A Transgenic World

The boys had a family birthday party the other day and I find that I can get just as excited about some of the gifts as they do.  They recei...

I'm going to be lazy on today, but only because this article in the New York Times tells a story much better than I can.  It is worth a ...

Doing science projects with the kids is always fun.  Remember growing up with lava lamps?  Well here is a chance to so your kids what a lave...

I started out in astrophotography with a small 90mm refractor telescope, an aluminum tripod and a Nikon D90 DSLR.  It is not the most optima...

It's been about a month and a half since I planted the tomatoes in straw bails so it is time for an update.  I will just let pictures t...

Sometimes the perception of science does swing towards to the good side.  Back in 2012 Ferdowsi was part of the NASA team who landed the Cu...

Just a quick note before I start my normal blogging.  I have been trying the blogging thing out for a month or so now and have really enjoye...

I personally do not think scientists as a whole are doing a very good job connecting with the public.  And I really think we are failing at ...

We talked about perceptions and the public does not always have a great perception of GMOs.  So can non-GMO really be a selling point?  Of c...

I just got back from a conference called Society of In Vitro Biology where the subject matter was primarily about plant and animal tissue cu...