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When Things Go Wrong in the Lab (and Why That’s Okay)

drsnowflack's avatar by drsnowflackOctober 14, 2025

If you’ve ever done a science experiment, you probably know this feeling. You’ve followed the protocol carefully, measured everything twice, and… your results still don’t look anything like they’re supposed to. Maybe your gel didn’t show any bands, your bacteria…

Read More When Things Go Wrong in the Lab (and Why That’s Okay)

Experiments classroom laboratory, Edvotek, Science, STEM

Eutrophication Explained: Why too many nutrients can destroy ecosystems

drsnowflack's avatar by drsnowflackOctober 8, 2025

When you think of pollution, you might picture oil spills or plastic waste. But one of the biggest threats to our waterways is something much more invisible — nutrients. Specifically, two essential nutrients for life, nitrate (NO₃⁻) and phosphate (PO₄³⁻),…

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Environmental Science Edvotek, Science

The Great Mum Mix Up: Using Biotechnology to Identify Genetically Modified Flowers

drsnowflack's avatar by drsnowflackSeptember 23, 2025

Have you ever wondered how scientists can use biotechnology to introduce new genes into flowers? And how biotech can be used to distinguish between the genetically modified plants and their dyed components? In this kit, The Great Mum Mix Up,…

Read More The Great Mum Mix Up: Using Biotechnology to Identify Genetically Modified Flowers

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New Products for Fall 2025

drsnowflack's avatar by drsnowflackSeptember 9, 2025

Are you looking for new experiments to change up the hands-on component of your fall courses? Here's a list of our new offerings! Call or email us if you have any questions -- we'd love to help you get these…

Read More New Products for Fall 2025

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