U. of Cincinnati Professor Teaches Biology for the Science-Hating Student

This is not biology for the budding biologist. It's biology for the student who loathes science.

Winning over that crowd is a tall order. But Carl A. Huether, a professor of biology at the University of Cincinnati who helped develop the course, "Biology in a Human Context," had a $400,000 grant from the National Science Foundation and $100,000 in matching funds from the university to do it.

His solution: to design a course that would help students see the impact that biology has

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