Biotech Basics: How Scientists Study Genes

Genes are the fundamental units of heredity, carrying the instructions that dictate the development, functioning, and reproduction of all living organisms. Studying these genetic blueprints helps scientists unlock the mysteries of biological processes, understand diseases, and advance medical treatments. Scientists…

Camp DNA: The Ultimate Biotech Adventure

Sometimes humans seem to have all the summer fun. Not so at Camp DNA which caters to one of life’s most essential molecules! Our campers, a lively bunch of double-stranded nucleotide sequences, are ready to embark on the adventure of…

Science Figures in Focus: The Power of PCR

They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but in the realm of biology, its value skyrockets even further. We've all experienced those magical "aha" moments when a complex idea suddenly clicks into place while staring at a well-crafted…

The Ultimate Guide to Thermal Cycler TLC

Hey there, biology and biotechnology teacher extraordinaire! We know you love your thermal cycler. After all, it's a powerhouse of a lab tool that lets you conduct all types of exciting experiments, teach Noble Prize winning technology, and demonstrate the…