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Don’t be Resistant to Medicine: Antibiotic Resistance

February 10, 2025 admin No comments

by Macy Osborne-Frazier Every year, around 23 million Americans visit the doctor to get treatment for a bacterial infection, so […]

Can Time Move at Different Speeds?

February 5, 2025 admin No comments

by Erik Pena Have you ever heard of the saying: “time flies when you’re having fun”? This implies that time […]

Dopamine

Glossary

February 5, 2025February 5, 2025 admin No comments

(noun. /DOH-puh-meen/) by Michaela Price What does it mean? Dopamine is a neurotransmitter, which is a chemical that acts as […]

Operon

Glossary

February 5, 2025February 5, 2025 admin No comments

(noun. /aw-per-on/) by Hannah Walsh What does it mean? An operon is a group of genes in bacteria that work […]

Hurricane Helene: A Grim Omen

Science Articles

February 5, 2025 admin No comments

by Clark Hickman A “biblical flood.” That’s how some officials in Buncombe County of western NC described the impacts of […]

Neuron

Glossary

January 30, 2025January 30, 2025 admin No comments

(neuron. /nur·aan/) by Sy’Keria Garrison What does it mean? Neurons are the basic building block of the brain and the […]

Technique Name: Cellular Fractionation

Techniques

January 30, 2025 admin No comments

by Caroline Aufgebauer Fun Rating: 4/5 Difficulty Rating: 3/5 What is the general purpose? Cellular fractionation is a technique used […]

Musical chills and emotion

Science Articles

January 29, 2025 admin No comments

by Michaela Price Think of your favorite songs: the melodies and harmonies, the emotion and story behind the lyrics, the […]

How Science Stays Honest: The Peer Review Process

January 29, 2025 admin No comments

by Anna Goddard How do you know what you read on the internet is true? When learning about a new […]

Bioinformatics

Glossary

January 29, 2025 admin No comments

(noun. /BAI-oh-in-for-ma-tiks/) by Quinn Eberhard What does it mean? A means of studying biological concepts (often the genetics of living […]

Biofilm

Glossary

January 24, 2025January 24, 2025 admin No comments

(n. /BI–o-film/) by Jamie Liu What does it mean? Biofilms are communities of bacteria that stick to surfaces. The bacteria […]

La Pandemia de Influenza de 1918

Español

November 15, 2024 admin

Escrito en inglés por Margaret Dedloff Traducido por Doris Cruz Alonso Cada año, entre 10 y 40 millones de personas […]

Inmunidad Colectiva

Español

November 15, 2024 admin

Escrito en inglés por Tim Daugird Traducido por Maria X. Cardenas, Ph.D ¿Qué pasaría si te dijera, que si un […]

¿Cómo se forman nuestras huellas dactilares?

Español

November 15, 2024 admin

Escrito en inglés por Taylor Tibbs Traducido al español por Catalina Cobos-Uribe Cada persona en el planeta cuenta con un […]

Getting Groovy with LCDs

November 9, 2024 admin

by Daniela Danilova Before there was on-demand streaming, there were infomercials. Although nowadays a practically extinct form of advertising, these […]

Nucleus

Uncategorized

November 9, 2024November 9, 2024 admin

(noun. /noo-klee-uhs/) by Chelsea Smith What does it mean? The nucleus is a round, membrane-bound structure found in eukaryotic cells. […]

Peeking Billions of Years into the Past

November 9, 2024November 9, 2024 admin

by Erik Pena With the exciting launch of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) back on December 25, 2021, new […]

RNA Immunoprecipitation Sequencing (RIP-seq)

Techniques

November 9, 2024 admin

by Caroline Aufgebauer Fun Rating: 3/5 Difficulty Rating: 3/5 What is the general purpose? Ribonucleic acid (RNA) Immunoprecipitation Sequencing, or […]