Why should you care about phenotypic plasticity? Julie Reynolds provides some suggestions with the help of tiger mosquitoes.
Science Corner: More than Three Chromosomes in a Trench Coat Part 3
Julie Reynolds is back with armored water fleas, gregarious grasshoppers, and what cabbage beetles do on their winter vacation.
Science Corner: More than Three Chromosomes in a Trench Coat Part 2
Julie Reynolds explains how different cells can wind up with different phenotypes even though they have the same genes, thanks to epigenetics.
Science Corner: More than Three Chromosomes in a Trench Coat
Julie Reynolds begins a series on how we are more than just our genes; more than a few chromosomes in a trench coat.
A Prayer of Confession for Molecular Biologists and Biochemists
Our heavenly Father, creator of the universe, proteins, nucleic acids, and RNases, we come to you with repentant and contrite hearts to ask for forgiveness for our behavior when our experiments go badly.