Learn about biofeedback techniques and homeostasis. Students model the interaction between nerves and muscle sarcomeres. Students focus on language acquisition and the effect of competing sensory input on memory. Students learn about the uses of PET scans in brain research. Test your sense of smell and investigate biofeedback techniques.
Students learn various strategies for improving memory.
Students investigate factors that affect sleeping and dreaming patterns. Investigate airborne particles and learn about radon and carbon monoxide testing. Students calculate the probability of a match from an unrelated donor. Build a skeleton using students' measurements. Study bone composition and physiology and compare and contrast the decalcifying properties of several liquids.