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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.

Events in March 2020

  • - Saturday DNA! Plasmid Manipulation, Ötzi the Iceman Museum Tour - Mar 7
    Saturday DNA! Plasmid Manipulation

    Saturday DNA! Plasmid Manipulation

    When: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Summary:

    Pre-registration is required. Join us to explore how scientists cut and paste DNA molecules to create custom plasmids.

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    Venue/location:

    334 Main Street
    Cold Spring Harbor, New York 11724
    United States
    516-367-5170

    Illustration of magnified stylized bacteria and DNA plasmids

    Ötzi the Iceman Museum Tour - Mar 7

    Ötzi the Iceman Museum Tour - Mar 7

    When: 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

    Summary:

    Pre-registration required. Visit the DNA Learning Center for a tour of the Ötzi the Iceman exhibition led by one of our staff educators. Hear Ötzi's story.

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    Venue/location:

    334 Main Street
    Cold Spring Harbor, New York 11724
    United States
    516-367-5170

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  • - Canceled Public Lecture: Defeating cancer
    Canceled Public Lecture: Defeating cancer

    Canceled Public Lecture: Defeating cancer

    When: 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

    Summary:

    Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) is canceling the March 8, 2019 public lecture as a precautionary safety measure in consideration of the latest developments regarding COVID-19, also known as coronavirus disease 2019.

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    Venue/location:

    One Bungtown Road
    Cold Spring Harbor, New York 11724
    United States
    516-367-8800

  • - DNALC Live: DNA Extraction from Wheat Germ
    DNALC Live: DNA Extraction from Wheat Germ

    DNALC Live: DNA Extraction from Wheat Germ

    When: 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm

    Summary:

    Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory’s DNA Learning Center presents online educational programming as a service to help engage teachers and students during coronavirus school closures.

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  • - DNALC Live: Bacterial Transformation
    DNALC Live: Bacterial Transformation

    DNALC Live: Bacterial Transformation

    When: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

    Summary:

    Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory’s DNA Learning Center presents online educational programming as a service to help engage teachers and students during coronavirus school closures.

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  • - DNALC Live: Mutant Organisms
    DNALC Live: Mutant Organisms

    DNALC Live: Mutant Organisms

    When: 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm

    Summary:

    Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory’s DNA Learning Center presents online educational programming as a service to help engage teachers and students during coronavirus school closures.

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  • - DNALC Live: DNA Fingerprint
    DNALC Live: DNA Fingerprint

    DNALC Live: DNA Fingerprint

    When: 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Summary:

    Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory’s DNA Learning Center presents online educational programming as a service to help engage teachers and students during coronavirus school closures.

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  • - DNALC Live: Kitchen Science: Human DNA Extraction, DNALC Live: What DNA Says About Our Human Family, Episode I, DNALC Live: DNA Structure
    DNALC Live: Kitchen Science: Human DNA Extraction

    DNALC Live: Kitchen Science: Human DNA Extraction

    When: 11:00 am - 11:45 am

    Summary:

    Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory’s DNA Learning Center presents online educational programming as a service to help engage teachers, students and the general public during coronavirus school closures.

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    Venue/location:

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    DNALC Live: What DNA Says About Our Human Family, Episode I

    DNALC Live: What DNA Says About Our Human Family, Episode I

    When: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

    Summary:

    Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory’s DNA Learning Center presents online educational programming as a service to help engage teachers, students and the general public during coronavirus school closures.

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    DNALC Live: DNA Structure

    DNALC Live: DNA Structure

    When: 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm

    Summary:

    Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory’s DNA Learning Center presents online educational programming as a service to help engage teachers, students and the general public during coronavirus school closures.

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  • - DNALC Live: DNA Restriction Analysis, DNALC Live: DNALC Chat, DNALC Live: The Mystery of Anastasia
    DNALC Live: DNA Restriction Analysis

    DNALC Live: DNA Restriction Analysis

    When: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Summary:

    The DNA restriction analysis experiment demonstrates that DNA can be precisely manipulated and that it behaves as predicted by the Watson-Crick structure. 

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    DNALC Live: DNALC Chat

    DNALC Live: DNALC Chat

    When: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    Summary:

    The College Board has announced that this year’s AP® Biology Exam will consist only of Units 1 – 6. The DNALC seeks to help students with content from Units 5 and 6, which pertain to molecular biology and genetics.

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    DNALC Live: The Mystery of Anastasia

    DNALC Live: The Mystery of Anastasia

    When: 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Summary:

    Many stories have been told about the Romanovs, the last royal family of Russia. During the Russian Revolution of 1918 the Romanovs went missing. It was determined that that the family was likely murdered...

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