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Biology Class Is No Cut-Up for US Kids

More pupils duck dissections by doing them virtually

By Harry Kimball,  Newser Staff

Posted Jun 1, 2008 7:59 PM CDT

(Newser) – More biology students are ducking icky frog and fetal pig dissections by doing them on computers, the AP reports. Animal rights activists, thrilled that 14 states let kids skip dissections, are helping get the interactive programs to schools. One West Virginia group donated software to...   Read full story »

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