For teachers like Tom Martinez, the standard biology curriculum can feel a bit stale—teaching the same old units, recounting facts that have been passed down for decades. Yet science teachers often ...

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Learn the basics of biology with a minor that complements a variety of degrees. Gain research and laboratory skills and knowledge in molecular biology, botany, zoology, microbiology, physiology, ...

At the creature creation station at the new BioDesign Studio, visitors act like bioengineers. By sticking together a kit of computerized blocks that represent genes for various traits, they can create ...

In a series of posts I want to explore the interplay between basic biology, which looks at the natural world to learn about how life works, and synthetic biology, which studies what is not found in ...

A biological and physical sciences major takes a flexible, broad approach to science. Students can tailor their coursework to fit an area of interest, such as environmental science, forensic science ...

In front of Stanford University’s Main Quad, biologist Tom McFadden raps for a video camera. The flat bill of his Toronto Blue Jays baseball cap sits on the white rims of his sunglasses as he bounces ...