Getting the most out of your onion cell lab
If you're prepping for an onion cell lab, you've probably already realized that the hardest part isn't the science—it's trying not to cry while you slice the specimen. It's a rite of passage for every biology student, and honestly, it's one of those rare school moments where things actually look like the pictures in the textbook. There's something pretty cool about taking a regular vegetable from the grocery store and seeing the building blocks of life right there on a glass slide. ...