Legacy work, sharper records
Archived studies carry forward with clearer methods, evidence labels, and next-run plans.
Studies
Research notes organized by problem, hypothesis, evidence, and limitations.
R&D BioTech Alaska studies bring together older lab work, material concepts, biology education, QELM notes, OncoForge simulation design, and plant AI directions.
Research depth
Methods, variables, timelines, and next experiments stay close to the scientific question.
Evidence before certainty
Promising ideas stay exciting while controls, data, safety, and reproducibility stay visible.
Inferred interaction2014-02-01
Zophobas Morio / Superworm Plastic Degradation
A long-running study direction around superworm gut microbiomes, polymer breakdown, and the possibility of biological waste-processing pathways for polystyrene and related plastics.
MicrobiomePolystyreneEnzymesWaste biology
Study depth96
Methods mapped88
Speculative hypothesis2019-06-20
Natural Fruit Covering
A practical materials study exploring natural, washable, and potentially edible fruit coatings that may slow spoilage without relying on costly or harsh approaches.
Food preservationMaterialsWashabilitySpoilage
Primary goal78
Public usefulness86
Speculative hypothesis2017-12-15
Hydrophobic Materials
A materials study around economical ways to observe, reproduce, and compare water-shedding surfaces inspired by natural and synthetic hydrophobic coverings.
MaterialsSurface scienceWater resistanceCoatings
Core measure82
Material scope75
Speculative hypothesis2018-03-04
Non-Freezing Concrete
A winter materials concept that started with small concrete patches and grew into questions about freeze-thaw durability, ice formation, surface water behavior, and Alaska-ready testing.
Winter materialsConcreteFreeze-thawAlaska
Climate fit92
Test format78
Research concept2017-01-01
Polymers
An archived polymer-coating thread that evolved into the safer hydrophobic-materials study after early chemical approaches raised hazard and practicality concerns.
Polymer coatingsArchiveMaterials safetyHydrophobic transition
Archive value78
Safety priority92
Established biologyLegacy
Enzymes
An education and outreach study area around enzyme concepts, safe learning materials, and practical ways to make biology more approachable to the public.
EducationBiologyOutreachProtocols
Learning value90
Lab boundary82
Research conceptRoadmap
OncoForge Conceptual Simulations
A conceptual simulator study for cancer-biology literacy, signal interpretation, tradeoff comparison, fake/demo profiles, and non-medical report generation.
SimulationCancer biologyDemo dataModel literacy
Data type86
Model clarity84
Supported model2025 fallback
QELM Research Notes
Research notes for QELM, a hybrid quantum/classical language-modeling framework built around token encoding, parameterized circuits, quantum attention-like blocks, measurement, and classical post-processing.
Quantum AIQiskitNLPBenchmarks
Architecture94
Open-source fit88
Supported modelRoadmap
Plant / AI Identification Work
A roadmap study for plant identification, disease-review prompts, observation structure, and care-support tools that combine images, local notes, and environmental context.
Plant AIIdentificationCare supportDataset design
Public usefulness88
Dataset need84