Lion Family Reunion: Conservation Biology Genetics

Imagine you're a scientist preparing to reintroduce two lions into the wild. But before setting them free, there’s one crucial question: Do these lions belong to this habitat? In our upcoming NSTA workshop in Philadelphia, Lion Family Reunion: Conservation Biology…

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…

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…