AS coursework idea: golden rice
The issues surrounding the development of the genetically modified rice, golden rice, maybe a useful topic for the AS coursework essay. Rather than discussion of GM foods in general a look at this...
View ArticleAS level coursework essay: Use of CT scans in general health checks
Recently in the UK there has been a growth in private health care companies offering CT and MRI scans as part of general health checks. However, there has been some doubt as to whether thse are...
View ArticleAS Biology coursework idea: Asian “Terminator” Carp
Asian carp are an invasive species in the American Great Lakes that is causing widespread devastation to the indigenous species. Below is a link to an article in the Guardian (and scroll down for other...
View ArticleAS Biology Coursework Idea: Hebridean Hedgehogs
Here is another good topic for the AS essay. Hedgehogs, originally introduced as a biological control, have themselves become a pest. Lots of prickly issues around whether to cull or relocate. Again...
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