By Yitong Li What comes to your mind when you think of evolution? Giant dinosaurs with sharp fangs and powerful […]
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Epigenetics – More Than What You’re Born With
By Mike Pablo Versión en Español It’s well-known that children can inherit features from their parents. Eye color, hair color, […]
Continue readingHow to Recognize Bad Science
By Lauriel Earley Using the internet gives you access to a wealth of information, but sometimes it’s too much! How […]
Continue readingDNA: An Eyewitness to Crime
By Christina Marvin Crime dramas such as NCIS and Law and Order engross us with images of law enforcement blasting […]
Continue readingWading through the Shallows: Finding Accurate, In-depth Science Coverage in a Sea of Information
By Tamara Vital Scientists communicate their findings to one another through the primary literature: papers that describe their work and […]
Continue readingBuzz Like a Bee
By Kelsey GrayEdited by Mike Pablo and Anna Chiarella Communication is essential for surviving and thriving in our daily lives. […]
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By Yitong Li It’s a given that most animals use their eyes and nose to forage, but did you know […]
Continue readingThe Ice Bucket Challenge: Community Involvement Fuels Scientific Breakthroughs
By Michelle EngleEdited by Tamara Vital and Christina Marvin Remember when everyone was dumping buckets of ice water over their […]
Continue readingSiamese Cat Science!
By Sarah MarksEdited by Kelsey Gray and Sam Stadmiller The internet is full of cats. They’re cute, they’re aloof, and apparently really […]
Continue readingGetting Going: The Importance of Making Mistakes
By Mike Pablo “I want you to tell me ten mistakes you’ve made the next time we meet.” Flashback to […]
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