Avida-ED

• Author: Robert T Pennock
• Subject: Science and Technology
• Institution Name: BioQUEST Curriculum Consortium
• Collection: BioQUEST Library OnLine
• Grade Level: Post-secondary

• Abstract: Avida-ED allows users to design and perform experiments to test hypotheses about evolutionary mechanisms using evolving digital organisms. Avida-ED is an NSF-funded project to develop a digital evolution educational software platform for use in biology courses. The co-PIs on the project are Charles Ofria, Richard Lenski, and Diane Ebert-May. There are several on-line tools to help with problems with the Avida-ED program

• Languages: English
• Material Types:
• Media Formats: Text/HTML, Downloadable docs, Graphics/Photos, Other
• Technical Requirements: Mac OS9|Mac OSX|Windows 2000|Windows 98|Windows XP

• Conditions of Use: Custom License