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CSHL hosts many events all year long for science enthusiasts of all ages to attend . . . no Ph.D. required! We invite the general public to experience knowledge and nature at CSHL by taking a tour or participating in our concert & lecture programs.

Week of Apr 9th

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Sunday, April 9, 2023
Monday, April 10, 2023(1 event)

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More information about School Break Bio!: Fresh Fruit DNA Extraction

Monday, April 10, 2023 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EST

Join the DNA Learning Center to learn about fresh fruit DNA extraction.

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Wednesday, April 12, 2023(2 events)

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More information about School Break Bio!: DNA Barcoding: Using DNA to Study Species Biodiversity and Ecology

Wednesday, April 12, 2023 10:00 am - 3:00 pm EST

Join the DNA Learning Center NYC to learn how DNA barcoding can tell us about the world around us!

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More information about School Break Bio!: Dust Away Crime

Wednesday, April 12, 2023 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EST

Join the DNA Learning Center to learn about the history of fingerprint analysis in forensics.

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Thursday, April 13, 2023(1 event)

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More information about School Break Bio!: Forensic DNA Fingerprint

Thursday, April 13, 2023 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EST

Join the DNA Learning Center to determine who left their DNA at a “crime scene.”

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Friday, April 14, 2023(1 event)

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More information about School Break Bio!: Mystery of the Iceman

Friday, April 14, 2023 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EST

Join the DNA Learning Center to learn about the mysterious Iceman and what his mummy can tell us about life in the Copper Age!

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Saturday, April 15, 2023