Monthly Archive: May 2015

Sumac Identification and uses

Would it surprise you that this unusual plant has berries that taste just like lemons? It’s true, and it is quite an interesting coincidence. It makes sense that, in the past, native peoples of North America used the berries to…
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Microbial Physiology

Physiology is the study of how organisms function within the limits of their anatomy. In multicellular organisms, physiology is the study of organ systems and how they work. In microorganisms, it is the study of biochemistry, for these simple life…
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Are we alone in the Universe

We are not alone in the universe. It is too vast, it’s immense size, multitude of planets similar to ours, and the recent discovery of key amino acids for DNA in a meteorite, create the probability that there are other…
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