Welcome to Dr. Kate Kraus Brilakis' Learning Portal

stem cell research

enhancing science literacy 
     by gaining knowledge about
specific scientific topics such as...

let's deep dive into vaccines

isn't the same as... 

and how do vaccines work?

how can you define life?

 scientific literacy  
emphasizes scientific ways of knowing and the process of thinking critically and creatively about the natural world.
​Science vol.281

science literacy
which focuses on the gaining of specific scientific or technical knowledge. 

how does our immune system keep us healthy?

and more...

what do YOU want to explore?

the threat of pseudoscience
​and science denialism

the molecules of inheritance:

DNA and RNA

Genetics

what are we made from?

what is a pathogen?​

climate science

enhancing scientific literacy

by understanding the
process of science