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We’re diving deep into one of the most powerful tools in modern biology: PCR, and its high-tech cousin, qPCR. These techniques are the backbone of genetic analysis. Whether your students are curious about forensics, disease testing, genetics, or biotechnology, understanding…
Read More PCR vs qPCR: What’s the Difference and Why Does It Matter?
If you’ve ever ordered red snapper at a restaurant or picked it up at the grocery store, you might assume you're getting exactly what the label promises. But according to several studies and seafood fraud investigations, there's a good chance…
If you told your students they'd spend a whole lab period looking at worms, they might groan. But Caenorhabditis elegans—better known as C. elegans—isn't just any worm. This tiny, transparent roundworm has helped scientists win Nobel Prizes, discover how cells…
Read More Meet C. elegans: The Tiny Worm That’s a Giant in Science
One of my favorite ways to design new experiments for Edvotek is to be inspired by real world biotechnology news. We've released kits talking about vaccine development, genetic cures with CRISPR, and disease detection using the ELISA. A recent use…
Read More Follow That Flush! Designing a kit that teaches real world public health techniques
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