Presents an experiment for a physical chemistry course designed expecially for students majoring in the life sciences. (SL)

Describes a simple procedure for making all-round holograms of small objects. (SL)

Describes a chemical experiment which illustrates the Beckman rearrangement and ring opening reactions. (SL)

Describes an open-ended chemistry laboratory project for organic chemistry laboratories. (SL)

Describes an experiment for an introductory chemistry laboratory for engineering students in the electroplating of dielectric substances. (SL)

Discusses the biocidal/toxicological applications of organo derivatives of true metals. (SL)

Describes laboratory experiments illustrating the multiple metal-metal bond systems suitable for undergraduate level lecture courses. (SL)

Describes an experimental procedure for the analysis of common cations in solution for an introductory analytical chemistry course. (SL)

Reports an experimental procedure for introductory chemistry courses to demonstrate a homogeneously catalyzed reaction. (SL)

Describes an undergraduate biochemical experiment involving the isolation and characterization of acid phosphatase from readily available materials. (Author/SL)

Describes an undergraduate biological chemistry laboratory experiment which provides students with an example of pseudo-first-order kinetics with the cardiac glycoside inhibition of mammalism sodium and potassium transport. (SL)

Describes an experiment wherein simple gamma-ray detection and analysis techniques were utilized to study radioactivity in local precipitation. (Author/SL)

Describes an experiment for estimating the half-life of thorium-232. (SL)

Describes a simple method for measuring respiration, net photosynthesis, and compensation points of plants in relation to light intensity. Outlines how the method can be used in teaching physiological adaptation. Includes a set of the experiment's results. (ML)

Argues that computer-simulated experiments offer educational tools to foster student development of problem-solving skills without traditional laboratory time and expense. The evolution of the medical physiology course at Rush Medical College is used to illustrate trends in this area. They include experiments on PLATO, and on personal computers.…