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The Polar Bear Diet (Don’t Try This At Home!)

by drbrianellMay 14, 2014May 14, 2014

For years doctors have urged people to watch what they eat. A big part of this has involved maintaining low levels of cholesterol, a complex lipid that is essential for animal cell membranes. Cholesterol is naturally synthesized in the liver,…

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Beginner, Intermediate Cell, Cholesterol, News, Polar Bear

Biotechnology Basics: An Introduction to PCR

by edvotekMay 1, 2014May 2, 20143 Comments

What is the polymerase chain reaction (PCR)? PCR is a technique that allowsresearchers to quickly create many copies of a specific region of DNA in vitro. What do I need to perform PCR? Template – the purified, double-stranded piece of…

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Beginner, Tips and Tricks Beginner, Biotech Basics, PCR

Amazing regenerating organisms

by drbrianellApril 30, 2014May 2, 2014

The idea of regenerating body parts is normally the stuff of books, movies and comics, but there are real-life animals that have this amazing ability. From regrowing missing limbs to repairing internal organs, these organisms continue to amaze us! For many…

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Beginner Organisms, Regeneration

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