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SONORAN DESERT SCIENCE • BIOLOGICAL DISCOVERY • BIOINFORMATICS LAB • SONORAN DESERT SCIENCE • BIOLOGICAL DISCOVERY • BIOINFORMATICS LAB •

Sonoran Desert Science

Our Mission

Evidence, Curiosity, and a Little Controlled Chaos

A place where science is explored through fascinating facts, real-world questions, classroom investigations, and the evidence that helps us make sense of it all. Whether you are a student, teacher, or simply someone who wonders how the world works, I hope this site encourages you to stay curious, ask better questions, and never be afraid to investigate something unexpected.

Virtual Labs & Biology Activities

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Sonoran Desert Ecosystem

Have students make posters and build an ecosystem in your classroom.

White and black butterfly on green leaves

All things plants
 

Virtual photosynthesis lab available.

Coming soon: saguaro bioinformatics

Halloween Pumpkin Figure

Students create a museum display and turn your room into a lab of horrors.

Bioinformatics Research

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Bioinformatics lessons

Coming soon

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Current student research projects

Equine Bioinformatics, Dark Proteins

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Saguaro genome mining, antifungal resistance, desert genome mining

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