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The assignment discusses two articles: one on the evolving definition of positive animal welfare and its significance, authored by Jean Loup Rault, and another on teaching ethical issues in developmental biology, authored by Heather Ray. Both articles are deemed trustworthy by the student. References for each article are provided, with the first focusing on animal welfare and the second on ethical teaching methods.

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Assignment 1 - Find and Article

The assignment discusses two articles: one on the evolving definition of positive animal welfare and its significance, authored by Jean Loup Rault, and another on teaching ethical issues in developmental biology, authored by Heather Ray. Both articles are deemed trustworthy by the student. References for each article are provided, with the first focusing on animal welfare and the second on ethical teaching methods.

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SCI 101 – Science of Life Assignment 1

Name: Chloe Buckenheimer .

Find an article/news story from a non-peer reviewed source (eg. [Link], Facebook, etc.).
Name of Article: A consensus on the definition of positive animal welfare

.
Source: [Link]
.

1) In your own words, describe what the report is trying to say. (2pts)

The journal talks about what animal welfare is and explains how it has been changing over time.
The journal also explains what positive animal welfare is and why it is important to know its
definition.

2) Who is the author of the article? (1pt)


Jean Loup Rault

3) What are the references? (1pt)


European Food Safety Authority (EFSA). 2009 General approach to fish welfare and to the
concept of sentience in fish. EFSA J. 7, 954. (doi:10.2903/[Link].2009.954) Crossref, Google
Scholar
SCI 101 – Science of Life Assignment 1

Birch J, Burn CC, Schnell A, Browning H, Crump A. 2021 Review of the Evidence of Sentience
in Cephalopod Molluscs and Decapod Crustaceans 107. Google Scholar

4) Do you think this article is trustworthy? (1pt)


Yes i think so.

Find an article/news story based on a peer reviewed source.


Name of Article: Approaching ethical issues in the developmental biology classroom
.
Source:
[Link]
.

1) In your own words, describe what the report is trying to say. (2pts)
The report is trying to address how to go about teaching ethical issues in developmental biology
classes. The report mentions how it can be difficult to address especially when students will have
different opinions from one another, but you have to stay open-minded. It explains how to
introduce this difficult topic to your students, as well as whether the students are even ready for
this type of discussion.

2) Who is the author of the article? (1pt)

Heather Ray
SCI 101 – Science of Life Assignment 1

3) What are the references? (1pt)


S.F Gilbert, M.W. Klymkowsky, L.M. Beskow, and many others are listed at the bottom of the
article

4) Do you think this article is trustworthy? (1pt)


Yes

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