Edvotek is located just a few miles away from the bright star of springtime in Washington D.C., the cherry blossom trees! Every spring the cherry blossom trees all bloom and the city is vibrantly filled with a beautiful tinge of…
Edvotek is located just a few miles away from the bright star of springtime in Washington D.C., the cherry blossom trees! Every spring the cherry blossom trees all bloom and the city is vibrantly filled with a beautiful tinge of…
It's March 14th, which means that it's once again time to celebrate pi day, an international holiday in which math enthusiasts come together in a shared appreciation of the much-loved constant π! Although π has been calculated to over 50…
The Polymerase Chain Reaction ©Edvotek 2014 PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) is a widely used molecular biology technique that amplifies specific DNA segments. Researchers design primers that match the target DNA sequence, which is then amplified by Taq DNA polymerase. Basic…
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If you've heard this proverb before, you know exactly what I'm talking about. Growing up in central PA this held true as far as I can remember, there was always some sort of snow storm or wintry mix the first…