A zoo without bars

A zoo without bars

By Marissa Cevallos, UCSC Science Communication Program From San Diego to Sao Paulo, from Copenhagen to Canberra, biologists are shepherding animals two by two. From one male and one female, the scientists will scrape tissue samples the size of a penny to freeze in...
STING in the world of biosensor technology

STING in the world of biosensor technology

By Nathan Boyd How could you go about finding one particular bee in a hive bustling with activity? Extending this analogy to early cancer and pathogen detection gives the sense of what is required when cell biologists search for one type of biomolecule in a crowded...