At Edvotek, one of our main jobs involves answering science questions - Are there ways to improve this experiment? Why did only half of the groups get the expected results? How can we create a classroom-friendly version of this new…

At Edvotek, one of our main jobs involves answering science questions - Are there ways to improve this experiment? Why did only half of the groups get the expected results? How can we create a classroom-friendly version of this new…
Snapping shrimp make plenty of noise, around 220 dB (play this video for a natural soundtrack to this post). They’ve also received a bunch of scientific attention. This is partly for their hard-to-miss chorus but it’s also because some species…
Read More Shrimp Genomics: Jumping Genes, Fortress Defense. and Fun Uncles
This is a guest post from our colleagues at the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Biochemistry and molecular biology (BMB) have emerged as a distinctive scientific discipline that deals with the chemistry of living organisms and life at…
Read More The importance of defining core concepts in biochemistry and molecular biology education
Yesterday marked the beginning of what is predicted to be an abnormally active hurricane season. The effects this will have on at-risk communities while unknown is concerning. The human toll and economic damage of hurricanes are often devastating. These naturally…