Animal rights groups offer free software, schools save money. June 1, 2011 — -- If you are like many of us, you probably had a high school science teacher like Mr. Alexander -- a wonderful, ...

East Rock School seventh graders Leia and Lesly suited up in gloves and eye protection to pierce through the unexpectedly tough skin of a frog — and discover, through hands-on education, what a real ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- V-Frog, the world’s first virtual-reality-based frog dissection software designed for biology education -- allowing not mere observation, but physically simulated dissection -- has ...

NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. (WFLA) – Students at a New Port Richey High School have moved from dead, preserved frogs for dissection in science class, to synthetic, man-made amphibians. SynDaver is a ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Science teachers, school administrators, educators, and the scientific community are faced with ethical controversies over animal dissection ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. — For some students, ...

Marin kids who are squeamish about slicing into frog cadavers or who hate the smell of chemical preservatives used in real-frog dissection in their science classes may find inspiration from Indigo ...

MORENO VALLEY (AP) — A Southern California high school is taking the scalpel to frog dissections in biology class as it becomes the first U.S. school to take up animal welfare supporters' offer of ...

(CBS/AP) - Drop that scalpel! A Southern California high school has banned frog dissections in biology classrooms, becoming the first U.S. school to take up animal welfare supporters' offer of free ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – It's not just concern for the squeamish biology students who wince at the feel and smell of cutting into a formaldehyde-soaked animal. Think about the frog. The pig. Or even the ...

Students who don’t want to cut open a frog must be offered an alternative learning tool. If the thought of slicing open a frog or snipping into a preserved fetal pig sends shivers down the spine of ...