The Genetic Code: Reading Life's Blueprint
Understanding how DNA stores information and how cells translate genetic instructions into proteins—the building blocks of life.
Biology
Biological systems, cognition, and the complexity of life. From the code of life (genetics) to the final frontier of biological complexity (the brain), explore what makes life possible.
Understanding how DNA stores information and how cells translate genetic instructions into proteins—the building blocks of life.
From antibiotic resistance to Darwin's finches, exploring documented cases of evolution happening before our eyes.
Trillions of microorganisms live in and on our bodies. Understanding how they influence health, mood, and even behavior.
How neurons communicate through synapses and how billions of connections give rise to consciousness and cognition.
The revolutionary gene-editing technology that allows scientists to precisely modify DNA, opening new possibilities for treating genetic diseases.
How energy flows through ecosystems and why the loss of a single species can trigger cascading effects throughout nature.