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Edvotek at the International Space Station

Who doesn’t dream of visiting space? Few people throughout history have had the chance to experience zero gravity and to observe the world from thousands of miles away. Since 2010, the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program (SSEP) has provided an opportunity…

Biotech Basics – Visualizing DNA

What is agarose gel electrophoresis? Electrophoresis is a technique that allows us to separate DNA, RNA or proteins into bands according to their size.  For more information about this technique, be sure to check out our previous post describing electrophoresis.…

Fiber Evidence from Crime Scene Investigations

Criminal investigations have been used for centuries in an effort to fight crime. The techniques used have evolved over the years, and the field of forensic science can now solve more crimes than ever before. Modern forensics labs utilize cutting…

Happy New Year from Edvotek!

Wishing you and your loved ones a happy, healthy, and scientifically successful new year!  Edvotek will reopen on January 2, 2020. Image by Flash Alexander from Pixabay.