Artificial Intelligence
Over the last few years, Artificial Intelligence has taken over many aspects in our life, including biotechnology. AI has become integral...
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Olivia Park
Nov 152 min read
Reef Restoration
Coral reef ecosystems are one of Earth's most diverse and fundamental ecosystems. While reefs can often acclimate to environmental...
Madalina Zheng
Nov 83 min read
Synthetic Spider Silk
You may have heard of the saying “spider silk is stronger than steel,” but scientists didn’t find a practical use for this fact until...
Liza Zakharov
Nov 22 min read
Organoids and Disease Modeling
Introduction: How are we able to explore the traits of diseases? How have we, as a society, been able to develop new medical technologies...
Sophia Su
Oct 252 min read
Life Support Systems
Life Support Systems: Life support systems are critical pieces of technology designed for the purpose of maintaining life in conditions...
Charlotte Ma
Oct 182 min read
Bio-Batteries
The Idea: The idea professors at MIT came up with is how they can increase the capacity and durability of batteries. The solution they...
Amruta Gurusu
Oct 112 min read
Biotech in Art
BioArt is a combination of art and biotechnology, using living organisms and scientific techniques. This form of art questions...
Vedha Geethakrishnan
Oct 43 min read
Neurostimulation Techniques
Chronic pain, as the name suggests, is a long term result caused by conditions such as arthritis, neck pain, and cancer. It’s one of the...
Prisha Jain
Sep 273 min read
Carbon Fiber
What is Carbon Fiber: The first thing that comes to mind when one reads ‘carbon fiber’ is something along the lines of: a type of fiber,...
Megha Vinesh
Sep 202 min read
Biotechnology In Screening
Biotechnology has a large impact on many aspects of our lives. A prominent example includes the significant advances in developing...
Olivia Park
Sep 132 min read
Fight Against Antibiotic Resistance
Antibiotic resistance is a rising concern in medicine. Over or improper use of antibiotics causes bacteria to become resistant, as they...
Liza Zakharov
Sep 62 min read
Microgravity and the Human Body
What is Microgravity Have you ever wondered what happens to astronauts when they experience little gravity in space? The term...
Sophia Su
Aug 302 min read
Neuroprosthetics
Background on Neuroprosthetics Neuroprosthetics are medical devices that directly interact with the nervous system with the intention of...
Charlotte Ma
Aug 232 min read
Senolytics
What is Senolytics: Senolytics is a special class of drugs designed specifically for anti-aging. Senolytic drugs achieve this by...
Amruta Gurusu
Aug 183 min read
Edible Vaccines
Background: The upbringing of the COVID-19 vaccines have had a range of creative approaches, each with distinct benefits. COVID-19...
Vedha Geethakrishnan
Aug 93 min read
Biotechnology and Cosmetics
Around the globe, makeup is used daily. Whether one is heading to a formal event, or simply a day at work, using cosmetics has been a...
Prisha Jain
Aug 22 min read
Bioengineered Plants for Environmental Cleanup
For centuries, humans have been aware of the harmful effects that toxins have on our environment. The idea of toxins and their various...
Megha Vinesh
Jul 262 min read
Biodegradable Beauty Products
Introduction: In 2018, more than 120 billion units of cosmetic packaging were produced globally, adding to the growing amount of...
Olivia Park
Jul 212 min read
Bioinformatics
Bioinformatics is a scientific subdiscipline involving computational technology to analyze biological data such as DNA sequencing,...
Liza Zakharov
Jul 122 min read
Probiotics in Yogurt
Background: Any food or supplement that contains living microorganisms able to maintain/improve “good” bacteria within one’s body is...
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