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3 Epic Biotechnology Podcasts to Follow

Podcasts are an awesome way of using your brain whilst completing mundane tasks like commuting, cleaning or doing the laundry. They allow you the time to catch up with recent events, as well as being an excellent way to learn. So here is a list of some of the podcasts we at TheBiotech10 are listening to, to keep up to date with the biotechnology space. The Talking Biotech Podcast Dr. Kevin Folta, the host of this podcast, is a professor of the horticultural sciences department at the University of Florida. This weekly podcast provides science based discussions on the current topics within biotech. The guests Dr. Folta brings on describe the current issues within the biotechnology space and often the solutions behind them. There is also a segment dedicated to plant genetic improvement from domestication through the today's breeding efforts. This guest based podcast is a must listen for those interested in the Biotechnology space. The Bio Report The Bio Report is a week...

3 Biology Experiments You Can Do at Home

Biology is an extremely exciting subject, however, not all of us have access to state-of-the-art lab equipment to do biology experiments. Luckily for us, it is possible to do some experiments within the comfort of our own homes. Here is a list of 3 easy biology experiments you can do at home. Extract your own DNA It very easy to extract your own DNA using everyday kitchen supplies. You can even extract the DNA of any fruit or vegetable you desire, but I think looking at your own molecular blueprint is much cooler. Equipment A clean shot glass Saliva Dish Soap Table Salt Pineapple Juice (or cleaning solution for contact lenses) Chilled alcohol (120 proof or higher) Drinking Straw Toothpick Instructions Take your DNA sample by spitting into the shot glass until it is a quarter full of your saliva. Add a few drops of dish soap to lyse the cells (break them open). Add a tiny splash of pineapple juice. This cleans up some of the proteins that have spilled out of your cells ...

What you need to Know About Violet Biotechnology

Violet Biotechnology is related to publication invention, IPRs (Intellectual Property Rights) and patents of biotechnology. It is devoted to regulation and problem solving, it's also responsible for the formation of a platform for discussion. While the other forms of biotech aim at increasing the number of inventions, violet biotechnology maintains them. Biotechnology is a sector that is responsible for causing a lot of doubts and fears, due to the radical potential of many inventions. These fears have caused serious moral dilemmas and discussions. Due to disputes as a result of these fears, the formation of a new branch of biotechnology was created, the Violet branch. Violet Biotechnology Includes Encouraging new inventions within biotechnology Analysis and Publication of biotech research Patenting of biotech inventions Enforcement of intellectual property Applications of Violet Biotechnology Many of the processes within this sector of biotech take years d...

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