Location, Location, Location: Mapping and Tracking Disease

Medical breakthroughs happen when new technologies help us see previously invisible things. In biology, the trend is often to help researchers see the very small. For example, microscopes let humans see and study the many viruses, bacteria, insects, etc. that…

Going Viral with COVID-19: Using Current Events in the Biotechnology Classroom

A comprehensive set of resources to help you talk to your students about the ongoing pandemic. Over the past few weeks, you’ve probably been inundated with news regarding the current viral pandemic affecting over 100 countries worldwide.  It’s a little…