Want to see the tiny instruction set for all living things? Here is an activity that you can do at home or school that will actually let you see DNA.
Ouch! You just got a paper cut on your finger. Germs on that paper are preparing to invade your body. For your immune system, this means war. Image from Bact via Wikimedia Commons.
Biologists study everything from tiny organisms to whole ecosystems. Let's take a closer look at what biologists do and how you can become a biologist.
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What are 'moon flowers' and why do they bloom only at night?
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