Author: comoscience

  • Lab Skills – Microbiology

    Microbiology skills are used in a wide variety of fields, including healthcare, medical research, genetic engineering, and food safety. This post, part of the Lab Skills series, reviews basic equipment and techniques used in a microbiology lab.

  • Lab Skills – Microscopy

    Microscopy is a basic lab skill used frequently in biology, but also in geology, material science, and engineering. This post, part of the Lab Skills series, reviews basic equipment and techniques used in microscopy.

  • 2/13/25

    You can find a list of posts from previous science clubs here. Summer Camps Here is a link to STEM-related Camps in mid-Missouri this summer. It is not too early to begin planning what you will be doing this summer. Registration for many of the camps has already begun. However, some links may still be…

  • 2/6/25

    You can find a list of posts from previous science clubs here. Greek and Latin Roots Here is the list of Greek and Latin roots for this week: Here is a link to all of the Greek and Latin roots we have discussed. Greek and Latin Roots Test your memory of the Greek and Latin…

  • Determining the kinetics of carbon dioxide production by yeast

    Determining the kinetics of carbon dioxide production by yeast

    A demonstration of using an Arduino and a load cell to automatically record data from a simple experiment.

  • 1/30/25

    You can find a list of posts from previous science clubs here. Greek and Latin Roots Here is the list of Greek and Latin roots for this week: Here is a link to all of the Greek and Latin roots we have discussed. Greek and Latin Roots Test your memory of the Greek and Latin…

  • January, 2025 Summary

    These are posts that were added in January: The most popular posts this month: Other updated posts:

  • 1/23/25

    You can find a list of posts from previous science clubs here. Greek and Latin Roots We did not cover any roots this week. We will cover last week’s list next week. Important Points We Discussed Polarized Light Math Calculus Chemistry Details of Things We Discussed Polarized light See Crystals Photographed with Polarization Microscopy –…

  • 1/16/25

    Greek and Latin Roots Here is the list of Greek and Latin roots for this week: Here is a link to all of the Greek and Latin roots we have discussed. Greek and Latin Roots Test your memory of the Greek and Latin roots that we have discussed with this quiz. This is the link…

  • Arduino: Putting It Together

    This post continues the Arduino series, modifying a Morse code program to receive messages via the Serial monitor. The goal is to enable the Arduino to blink out any received message. It explains two program versions: one blinks the message once after receiving it, while the other continuously blinks until a new message arrives.