By: Hannah Lee Tissue culture has made large contributions to the field of agricultural biotechnology. It has greatly helped scientists...

By: Devika Rao A biosensor is a type of analytical instrument that is made to detect changes that happen in biological processes and then...

By: Zeynep Tokuz Biotechnology is being exposed to many different sectors such as the military. Unlike what you would expect,...

By: Sanika Patil The Development of Nano-Biofertilizers Often we wonder how the food we eat is made, or more likely produced on a rapid...

By Kelly Song Background Information: The Human Genome Project (HGP) was an international collaborative research program dedicated to...

By: Hannah Lee What is Genome Mapping? Genome mapping is a method by which researchers can identify the location of a specific gene on a...

By: Sanika Patil How does bone marrow transplantation help recover any cancer or other bone marrow diseases by the use of an allogeneic...

By: Devika Rao What is Gene Therapy? Used as an alternative to drugs and surgery, gene therapy is a form of medical treatment that fixes...

By: Tanishtha Nath What is Nanotechnology? Nanotechnology has many uses in biology, genetic engineering, drug delivery, agriculture, and...

By: Zeynep Tokuz Want to major in biotech but don’t know about the different career paths you might take following college? Well, fear...

By: Hannah Lee The purpose of the study of forensics is to observe and analyze evidence from a crime scene in order to help investigate...

By: Frances Kueper In 2009, glowing marmoset monkeys were successfully genetically engineered by Japanese researchers Erika Sasaki and...

By: Tanishtha Nath What is a GMO? Have you ever seen the labels on food products saying ‘Non-GMO’ and just pretended to know what that...

By: Zeynep Tokuz Have you ever wondered how or why fireflies glow? Many organisms exhibit bioluminescence—in this article, we will...

By: Hannah Lee Organ failure is a leading cause of death worldwide. In the United States alone, over 100,000 people are on a transplant...

By: Frances Kueper and Devika Rao Introduction DNA, the blueprint for all living cells, is crucial in the study of biotechnology....

By: Tanishtha Nath Cloning is often thought of as an exotic, unnatural process, but what exactly is cloning? Most people think that to be...

By: Zeynep Tokuz On March 19th, 2020, Governor Gavin Newsom issued the stay-at-home order forcing millions of Californians to shelter in...

By: Frances Kueper and Devika Rao Although the word miracle is used sparingly in science, CRISPR technology has recently been awarded...

By: Tanishtha Nath and Hannah Lee A Summary: Blue Biotechnology, as suggested by its color, includes the study and application of...