Deep in the interior of Antarctica, scientists work to unlock the secrets of our planet's past. (Please note that this is the first in a three-part series, which includes "Life on the Ice" and "Modeling our Future Climate")

Larry Kazmerski, National Renewable Energy Laboratory Solar energy from photovoltaic devices has been around since the early days of the space race, but historically has not had a substantial impact on our global energy scheme. Is that now changing? Dr. Larry Kazmerski is the executive director of Science & Technology Partnerships at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in Golden, CO. He has worked at NREL for over 30 years and was previously the director of the National...

Tom Brettin on "Building the DOE Systems Biology Knowledgebase" (Kbase) at the 2012 Sequencing, Finishing, Analysis in the Future Meeting held June 5-7, 2012 in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

George Weinstock, associate director at the Genome Institute at Washington University, delivered the opening keynote "Towards the Perfect Genome Sequence" at the 2012 Sequencing, Finishing, Analysis in the Future Meeting held June 5-7, 2012 in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Staying safe at the beach involves more than just sunscreen and lifeguards. Beaches and oceans are prone to unhealthy levels of bacteria which can cause sickness in people. Pathogens make their way into the water and onto the sand from many sources, including but not limited to, animal and human waste, agricultural and sewer runoff. Knowing when and how to avoid harmful bacteria is an effective way to prevent getting sick when visiting the beach. On this episode of MicrobeWorld Video,...

A brief introduction to the University of Michigan Biological Station's Research Gateway - an information management system used for archiving research data.