One thing I learned in this class that helped me make connections with other coursework is the cell cycle and DNA replication (chapter 19). I currently take genetics, where we learn about genes and how traits are passed down from… Continue Reading →

Background In this week’s deep dive, we will be looking at three topics: intestinal plasticity, hormones, and electron microscopy and EDX. First, we will discuss the definition of intestinal plasticity and its relation to the feeding habits of Burmese pythons…. Continue Reading →

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nick Baumel (@nick.baumel) I chose this video because we are currently learning about the krebs cycle and glycolysis, and this accurately describes how I feel about it and cell biology in… Continue Reading →

My field of interest within biology is genetics. So for my drawing, I drew an egg and a sperm, which are reproductive cells. Reproductive cells are important to genetics because they carry genetic information from one generation to another. In… Continue Reading →