Put the M into STEM: Quantitative Techniques for the Biotech Lab

One of the fundamental decisions when designing a biotechnology experiment relates to the method used to collect and analyze the data. As we have discussed previously, a key distinction lies in the difference between quantitative and qualitative data analysis. Let's…

Edvotek Career Exploration Podcast: Becoming a Genetic Counselor

Transcript:  Edvotek Career Exploration Podcast: Becoming a Genetic Counselor Hello, and welcome to the Edvotek Career Exploration Podcast. Today, we explore the fascinating role of genetic counselors in medicine and life sciences research.  Genetics is the study of genes and…

STEMs in the Garden

When the nonprofit REAL School Garden introduced school gardens to 90 elementary schools, they saw increases of 12-15% in students' standardized test scores, with the largest gains in science. While your students may have outgrown their elementary days, the advantages…