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Each year five Nobel prizes are awarded in physiology/medicine, chemistry, physics, literature, and peace to “those who, during the preceding year, have conferred the greatest benefit to society”. Winners of the Nobel prize in medicine or physiology have transformed how…
Read More From Neanderthal to the Nobel Prize: A Paleogenetic Story
Immense, colossal, massive – these are words you rarely hear in microbiology. However, they all apply to Thiomargarita magnifica, the most recent bacteria to make headlines. In fact, such adjectives barely do justice to the size of this species. Members of T. magnifica are…
At Edvotek we know the power of hands-on experiments to engage, empower, and teach. And we recognize that great graphics, video, and computer games can help unlock understanding. That said there’s something magic about in-person classroom demonstrations (especially those that…
Read More Get Moving! Four Fun and Fast Classroom Activities to Teach Biotechnology
If you’ve lived on earth this past year you’ve had your temperature taken. Ever wonder about the number that came up on the thermometer? Read on to find out some interesting facts about our temperatures. You may have heard that…
Read More Hot Facts! Five Things You Didn’t Know About Body Temperature
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