A student in an Advanced Placement biology class might dissect a fetal pig to study internal organs and the skeleton. But can a student get the same level of experience from a virtual dissection ...

Shimmering, metallic colors feel like they should be everywhere in the natural world, yet they are surprisingly scarce, especially in flowers. The idea that laboratory-grown blooms might help explain ...

Dr. Reznick discusses learning, teaching and research opportunities that he has encountered while studying wild guppies in natural and laboratory environments. You conduct research on species and ...

Visualization of the microscopic "DNA flowers" made by Ronit Freeman in the Freeman Lab at UNC. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to ...

Editor’s note: This is part of a series called “The Day Tomorrow Began,” which explores the history of breakthroughs at UChicago. Learn more here. A field experiment is a research method that uses ...