Did you know our bodies are hosts to a variety of bacterial species? Have no fear though, these inhabitants work together to keep us healthy and are known as our microbiome. The body’s microbiome exists both internally and externally, and…

Did you know our bodies are hosts to a variety of bacterial species? Have no fear though, these inhabitants work together to keep us healthy and are known as our microbiome. The body’s microbiome exists both internally and externally, and…
So you’ve selected your plasmid and restriction enzymes, carried out a bunch of digestion reactions, and successfully run and stained a beautiful electrophoresis gel. But now how do you go from this? Rainis Venta, CC BY-SA 3.0 To this? The…
In our last installment about chromosomes, we discussed mitosis, the key process that maintains the proper chromosome number in somatic cells. But what happens when organisms want to reproduce? In organisms that reproduce sexually, or through the combination of genetic…
This year, Teacher Appreciation Week (one of our favorite weeks of the year!) kicked off on May 2nd and runs through Friday, May 6th. To celebrate all educators, we'll be running flash giveaways of some of our best-selling kits daily…