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1 The Brain: Understanding Neurobiology Through the Study of Addiction - Grades 9-12 (NIH Curriculum Supplement)

Discover the fundamentals of neurobiology, and learn how drugs of abuse change the brain. Learn that drug addiction is a treatable, chronic brain disease...

2 Sleep, Sleep Disorders, and Biological Rhythms - Grades 9-12 (NIH Curriculum Supplement)

Explore the scientific process of sleep, the importance of good sleep hygiene, and the negative consequences of sleep deprivation....

3 Using Technology to Study Cellular and Molecular Biology - Grades 9-12 (NIH Curriculum Supplement)

Connect how advanced scientific discovery enabled by technology enhances human health and quality of life....

4 The Science of Healthy Behaviors - Grades 7-8 (NIH Curriculum Supplement)

Students explore the scientific study of behavior and how behavioral and social factors influence health...

5 Doing Science: The Process of Scientific Inquiry - Grades 7-8 (NIH Curriculum Supplement)

Students explore the basics of scientific inquiry, refine their critical-thinking skills, and appreciate the purpose of scientific research...

6 Looking Good, Feeling Good: From the Inside Out - Exploring Bone, Muscle, and Skin - Grades 7-8 (NIH Curriculum Supplement)

Students learn about the structures of the musculoskeletal and skin systems, the interactions between these body systems, and the factors that influence their functions...

7 The Science of Mental Illness - Grades 6-8 (NIH Curriculum Supplement)

Students gain insight into the biological basis of mental illnesses and how scientific evidence and research can help us understand its causes and lead to treatments and, ultimately, cures...

8 Chemicals, The Environment, and You - Grades 7-8 (NIH Curriculum Supplement)

Students explore the relationship between chemicals in the environment and human health, utilizing basic concepts in the science of toxicology...

9 How Your Brain Understands What Your Ear Hears - Grades 7-8 (NIH Curriculum Supplement)

Investigate the multisensory process of human communication and understand the fundamentals of sound and how to prevent hearing loss....

10 The Brain: Our Sense of Self - Grades 7-8 (NIH Curriculum Supplement)

Expand basic understanding of brain function and the nervous system....