Choosing Your Science Path: Decoding Lecture and Lab Courses

Hey there, aspiring biologists-to-be! Can you believe the next semester is just around the corner? That means that it’s time to choose courses. If you're thinking of signing up for a class with a significant lab component (or if you're…

PACK THIS NOT THAT: CRISPR EDITION

Imagine dipping your toes into one of the most revolutionary biotechnologies ever. A dream experiment that promises to be transformational! If you’re planning a CRISPR experiment you’re probably excited but also a little nervous that you have all the essentials…

Biotech Basics: Safety goggles

One of the first things that should be hammered into every budding scientist is to always consider the safety of themselves and others while in the laboratory. This includes appropriate clothing and shoes, refraining from eating or drinking, and personal…