Technology and Innovation

The scientific advances that changed–or will potentially change–our world.

Beyond the Bacterial Genome: An Introduction to Plasmids

Beyond the Bacterial Genome: An Introduction to Plasmids

By Kelly Eick You are probably familiar with the chromosomes…

Getting Groovy with LCDs

Getting Groovy with LCDs

by Daniela Danilova Before there was on-demand streaming, there were…

Nature’s Light Show: The Discovery and Application of Green Fluorescent Protein

Nature’s Light Show: The Discovery and Application of Green Fluorescent Protein

by Aili Hao Nature is full of glowing creatures like…

Plant Breeding – Making Today’s Brussels Sprouts

Plant Breeding – Making Today’s Brussels Sprouts

by Anna Goddard Do you ever hear your parents talking…

Cryptography Demystified: How to Hide Information Using Math

Cryptography Demystified: How to Hide Information Using Math

by Daniela Danilova For many of us, paying with a…

More Than “Meats” the Eye: The Rise of Cultivated Protein

More Than “Meats” the Eye: The Rise of Cultivated Protein

By Hannah Wiedner Take a close look at the burger…