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Mapping the Spread of HIV/AIDS: Trailing the Pandemic
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  In this activity, learners act as epidemiologists by mapping the prevalence of HIV/AIDS worldwide.
  
Biobarcodes: Antibodies and Nanosensors
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  In this activity/demo, learners investigate biobarcodes, a nanomedical technology that allows for massively parallel testing that can assist with disease diagnosis.
  
Population Study Game: Oh, Deer!
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  In this activity, learners model a population of deer and see how the number of deer changes over time.
  
Powdery Mildew Fungi: Classification and Ecology
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  In this laboratory exercise, learners will discover how many different plant hosts they can find that are infected by the same genus of a powdery mildew fungus, or how many different genera of powdery
  
Mosquito Life Cycle
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  In this activity, learners build a plastic emergence chamber (or use purchased "mini mosquito breeder") to observe and analyze the mosquito life cycle.
  
Testing Antimicrobials:: Antibacterial Soap? Do They All Work the Same?
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  Many common household cleaners are antimicrobials.
  
Risk Continuum
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  This activity is a whole-group kinesthetic demonstration that shows learners what it means to be in a "risk group" for developing heart disease based on family history and genetics.
  
Life Size: What's in a microbe?
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  In this activity on page 3 of the PDF, learners visualize the relative size and structural differences between microbes that have the potential to cause disease.
  
Balloon Bugs
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  In this activity, learners make balloon models of disease-causing bacteria.