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Andrea Harpen
Chemistry and Physics Teacher at Blanchester High School
Knows about:
bioenergy
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bioproducts
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chemistry
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high-oleic oil
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physics
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soy-based products
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Barry McGraw
Director, Product Development and Commercialization at the Ohio Soybean Council
Knows about:
stem
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aquaculture
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engineering
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research and development
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soy-based products
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soybeans
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1 lesson
Beans about water: soybeans and food science
What role do soybeans and soy products play in my everyday life?
Are soybeans everywhere? Really? Check ingredient labels in a variety of cookies, peanut butter, soups, chips, chocolate candy, microwave popcorn and other processed snacks. Many of the foods we eat…
leader
Dennis Hall
Director of OBIC Bioproduct Innovation Center at The Ohio State University
Knows about:
ohio state university
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bioproducts
,
soy-based products
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Video
Entrepreneurship
The many uses of soy have led to not only hundreds of jobs, but also companies. Join Cathy Horton and learn more about what it takes to be an entrepreneur and the importance of always reinventing.
article
Fun at COSI's Farm Days
GrowNextGen was part of Farm Days, a special activity in August at Columbus’s COSI (Center of Science and Industry) museum. Kids made soy ink and used it to stamp farm images on a card to take home. About 330 kids participated in the first two days…
article
GrowNextGen makes an impact
Recently, science instructor Rachel Sanders and social studies instructor Jamie Lesesky and their classes at the Global Impact STEM Academy in Springfield, OH, were named the recipients of the Ohio Soybean Council’s first GrowNextGen Photo/Video…
unit
3 lessons
High-oleic oil: What’s all the fuss?
How does chemical structure affect chemical performance?
Trans fat is out, so back to the drawing board. In this unit, students will explore the chemical behavior of molecules related to the structure by 1) examining how the structure of high-oleic oil…
Video
Just a spoonful of soybeans
GMO Soybeans Fighting Autoimmune Diseases. Shows researchers focusing on brand new uses for GMO soybeans. Thank you to PBS Learning Media for providing this video. Credit: Funded by GSK.
unit
4 lessons
Meet the bean: soybeans are everywhere!
What is a soybean?
Why are soybeans such a valuable crop? Here are some activities that are perfect for agriculture days, county fairs, after-school programming or summer camps! Recipes for soy plastic and soy lip balm…
unit
4 lessons
Soybeans as a chemical feedstock
Can agriculture provide greener, more sustainable products?
Soybeans contain several components which innovators and entrepreneurs find valuable when creating greener products. What are the chemical building blocks in a soybean?
unit
5 lessons
Soy beautiful: applied chemistry
What STEM equipment is used to make soy-based beauty products?
Students act as lab technicians working for a cosmetic company and learn the names, functions and units of common lab and measuring equipment by generating soy-based beauty products. Students will…
leader
Steven Hart
Vice President of Market Development at Global Aquaculture Alliance
Knows about:
aquaculture
,
careers
,
soy-based products
,
world hunger
.
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