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The Science and Creativity Behind Agar Art: Painting with Microbes Art and science, often perceived as separate domains, beautifully merge in the practice of agar art—a unique technique where living microorganisms serve as the medium for artistic expression. This fascinating…
Read More Color Your Classroom: Engaging Students with Bacteria and Bio-Art!
This February, people worldwide will turn their eyes to the skies, their backyards, and local parks to count birds as part of the Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC). Launched in 1998 by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and the National…
Read More Each February, Citizen Scientists Go to the Birds – And That’s A Good Thing!
One of the fundamental decisions when designing a biotechnology experiment relates to the method used to collect and analyze the data. As we have discussed previously, a key distinction lies in the difference between quantitative and qualitative data analysis. Let's…
Read More Put the M into STEM: Quantitative Techniques for the Biotech Lab
When the nonprofit REAL School Garden introduced school gardens to 90 elementary schools, they saw increases of 12-15% in students' standardized test scores, with the largest gains in science. While your students may have outgrown their elementary days, the advantages…
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