January 30, 2020
January 30, 2020 —
…experiments; I did a DNA sequencing experiment called “Genes in Space” up here, and we do fluids experiments. We do any type of experiment and it is really an amazing playground as a scientist to be up here. I was fortunate enough to go outside the space station three times…
May 19, 2016
May 19, 2016 —
…is part of the DNA of UC San Diego and it continues today.” Last week, President Obama announced a major federal research initiative to better understand the microbiome—the communities of bacteria, viruses and other microorganisms that live within and around us. But this national effort comes more than six months…
April 8, 2021
April 8, 2021 —
…the ability to extract DNA, tissue samples for genetic purposes are taken from the fish and benthic invertebrates prior to fixing the specimen in formalin. The location, date, depth, and personnel information are all recorded for each specimen. This data will eventually be digitized into each collection’s online database, a…