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Biomolecules and the Chemistry of Life

In the Real World

Health

Lactose Intolerance in Human PopulationsWho doesn’t love a scoop of ice cream on a hot day, a cheesy slice of pizza, or a tall, refreshing glass of milk with some cookies? If you are like most pe...

Environment

Water’s Special Properties + Pollution = TroubleWe know water has loads of unique traits that make it a critical substance for the survival of life on Earth. However, when people put mass quantit...

Pop Culture

Jurassic Park – Science Fiction or Biological Reality?We can answer this one right away: Jurassic Park, for all its special effects, suspenseful moments, and heart-stopping dinosaur chases throug...