Spring 2013

Iron Man 3 Research Challenge

Engineer Better Medicines

(1)Global Disease

Prevention

The Next Great Pandemic:The Flu Virus

Discuss your idea to prevent the spread

of disease.

*How does the disease spread?

*What could you manufacture to

prevent infection?*What parts of the

body would need to be protected most?

(2)Limb

Regeneration

Discuss how limb regeneration and genetic engineering could aid society.

*How does the animal kingdom regenerate limbs?*Can and how are human body parts regenerated?*How would this be useful for us?

(3)Body Armor

Discuss your idea for innovations in

body armor?

*What innovations are used in military body armor today?

*What would you need to protect

the most?*How can you

make armor lighter, thinner,

easier to move?

REQUIREMENTS

Deliverables3-5 Page Research Paper (APA)Works Cited PageTri-Fold Board/Prezi/Powerpoint

Presentation Sketch/Model of Invention/Idea3-5 minute Presentation of Idea

Research7 Sources1 Peer Reviewed

Scholarly Source3 Web Sites2 Magazines1 TV/Movie/Radio