title: Breathing fresh life into life science education.
abstract: In the US, higher education in the life sciences is being overhauled. There is now a move both to change the way we teach biology students, emphasizing more engaging approaches, and to clearly define what it is a student should know. And for advanced degrees, there is a push to prepare students for a range of possible career paths, not just the tenure track. Cyrus Martin reports.
authors: Cyrus
authors: C
authors: Martin
mesh_terms: D001690:Biological Science Disciplines / Q000193:education* / Q000592:standards; D014481:United States