Geniverse
6.0#16 in biology learning softwareFree planFree planWeb
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StarGenetics
7.1#4 in biology learning softwareFree planFree planWebLinuxmacOSWindows
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| Fact | Geniverse | StarGenetics |
|---|---|---|
| Audience | The project page describes Geniverse as software for high school biology and lists middle school, high school, higher education, and informal learning as grade categories. | The site describes use for high school biology through advanced undergraduate biology. |
| Purpose | Geniverse is web-based software for exploring heredity and genetics by breeding and studying virtual dragons. | StarGenetics is a Mendelian genetics cross simulator for teaching genetic experimental design and genetics concepts. |
| Support | The current dragon genetics learning page lists [email protected] for questions and comments. | Users can submit a bug report, feature request, comment, or question through the in-app suggestions form. |
Geniverse plans
- GeniverseFree
StarGenetics plans
- FreeFree
- StarGeneticsFree
Pick Geniverse if…
When it was available, Geniverse was intended for teachers guiding students through genetics learning, particularly in high school biology. It is retired, so it is not a current option for new classroom use.
Pick StarGenetics if…
StarGenetics suits biology students from high school through advanced undergraduate courses, as well as instructors creating genetics exercises. Its visualizers and teaching topics support work on genetic crosses and mapping.