The Big ELISA Roundup

The Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay, or ELISA, is a fundamental technique that is used daily in diagnostic and research labs around the world. The technique uses antibodies to detect an antigen of interest, and can be used for disease detection, diagnostic…

EDVOTEK 2023 Professional Development Conferences

We are committed to developing new and exciting resources for the biotechnology classroom. That's why we have developed an exciting series of professional development workshops for many of the conferences we attend. Check out our upcoming schedule and we hope to see you soon at a conference…

Science Figures in Focus: The Power of PCR

They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but in the realm of biology, its value skyrockets even further. We've all experienced those magical "aha" moments when a complex idea suddenly clicks into place while staring at a well-crafted…

Salvaging Shipping and Storage Mishaps

No matter how carefully you plan out your experiment mistakes are bound to happen from time to time. Reagents are accidentally placed into the wrong storage location, shipments are delayed and arrive later on Friday, and freezers can fail while…