The Science Behind Hockey: Skating, Slapshots, and Slippery Science!

With the beginning of hockey season this week, have you ever considered the science behind the sport? From lightning-fast skating to powerful slapshots, there’s some pretty cool physics and chemistry behind the action on the ice. Here at Edvotek, in…

The Magnetic Microbiome

All animals contain bacteria within them that makes up an organism's microbiome. Researchers are investigating bacteria to understand how animals navigate using Earth’s magnetic field. It is thought that migratory animals can sense the Earth's magnetic field in order to…

Key Dates for Your Lab and Classroom Calendar

As we step into the 2024/2025 academic year, here’s a handy list of biology-themed days, along with resources to help you celebrate them in your classroom and lab. 17 Days for Biology Buffs to Celebrate October 7-14: Nobel Prize AnnouncementsNovember…