There is increasing recognition that the reductionist mindset
that is currently dominating society, rooted in unlimited
economic growth unperceptive to its social and environmental
impact, cannot resolve the converging environmental, social and
economic crises we now face. The primary aim of this unit is to
encourage the shift away from reductionist and human centred
thinking towards a holistic and ecological worldview. Exercise
in Register and Style Exercise for students concerning the idea
of writing in a specific register and style for a specific
readership. Honeybee Venom Detected by Enzyme Immunoassay The
venom of the honeybee, Apis mellifera, contains numerous
enzymes, volatiles, and other components. Allergic individuals
develop anti-venom antibodies which may cause hives,
anaphylactic shock, and death. In this exercise students detect
concentrations of bee venom on nitrocellulose membranes
following incubation of membranes with anti-venom antibodies,
enzyme-conjugated secondary antibodies, and a color