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J.W. Mitchell High School in New Port Richey is the first school in the world to replace the guts and gore associated with cutting open the slimy amphibians -- with man-made, synthetic, frogs used ...
Nearly 100 synthetic frogs were dissected last week by students at J.W. Mitchell High School in New Port Richey, Florida, according to the company that developed them, SynDaver.
Dissecting a frog was once a rite of passage for high school students (and sometimes junior high students) across the country. Coming up through the grades you’d hear fellow students talking ...
This Tampa company's synthetic frog is changing high school biology. Expand. The frog, called SynFrog, is safer for students to dissect along with being more animal-friendly.
Students at J.W. Mitchell High School in New Port Richey, Florida have become the first in the world to use synthetic frogs for dissection, according to the school.
A frog with signs of fungal disease, such as “altered behavior of the frog” or “skin damage including ulceration or tumor-like nodules,” has an infection that can often result in death for ...
Beneath their slimy skin, some frog species hide a set of secret weapons. In a new series of incredible high-resolution images, researchers reveal in unprecedented detail just how some amphibians ...
J.W. MItchell High School in West Florida is believed to be the first-ever school to use synthetic frogs, instead of dead ones, in biology class for dissections. The frogs were developed by Tampa ...
By Taylor Nicioli, CNN (CNN) — When observing a hoard of golden-backed frogs at a roadside pond in Karnataka, India, a group of naturalists noticed ...
By Taylor Nicioli, CNN (CNN) — When observing a hoard of golden-backed frogs at a roadside pond in Karnataka, India, a group of naturalists noticed something odd about one of the amphibians ...