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Events in March 2020
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Saturday, March 7, 2020(2 events)
10:00 am: Saturday DNA! Plasmid ManipulationMore information about Saturday DNA! Plasmid ManipulationSaturday, March 7, 2020 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EST Pre-registration is required. Join us to explore how scientists cut and paste DNA molecules to create custom plasmids. 12:30 pm: Ötzi the Iceman Museum Tour - Mar 7More information about Ötzi the Iceman Museum Tour - Mar 7Saturday, March 7, 2020 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm EST 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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Tuesday, March 24, 2020(1 event)
3:00 pm: DNALC Live: DNA Extraction from Wheat GermMore information about DNALC Live: DNA Extraction from Wheat GermTuesday, March 24, 2020 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm EST 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. |
Wednesday, March 25, 2020(1 event)
1:00 pm: DNALC Live: Bacterial TransformationMore information about DNALC Live: Bacterial TransformationWednesday, March 25, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST 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. |
Thursday, March 26, 2020(1 event)
3:00 pm: DNALC Live: Mutant OrganismsMore information about DNALC Live: Mutant OrganismsThursday, March 26, 2020 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm EST 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. |
Friday, March 27, 2020(1 event)
3:00 pm: DNALC Live: DNA FingerprintMore information about DNALC Live: DNA FingerprintFriday, March 27, 2020 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EST 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. |
Saturday, March 28, 2020
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Monday, March 30, 2020(3 events)
11:00 am: DNALC Live: Kitchen Science: Human DNA ExtractionMore information about DNALC Live: Kitchen Science: Human DNA ExtractionMonday, March 30, 2020 11:00 am - 11:45 am EST 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. 1:00 pm: DNALC Live: What DNA Says About Our Human Family, Episode IMore information about DNALC Live: What DNA Says About Our Human Family, Episode IMonday, March 30, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST 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. 3:00 pm: DNALC Live: DNA StructureMore information about DNALC Live: DNA StructureMonday, March 30, 2020 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm EST 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. |
Tuesday, March 31, 2020(3 events)
11:00 am: DNALC Live: DNA Restriction AnalysisMore information about DNALC Live: DNA Restriction AnalysisTuesday, March 31, 2020 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST The DNA restriction analysis experiment demonstrates that DNA can be precisely manipulated and that it behaves as predicted by the Watson-Crick structure. 2:00 pm: DNALC Live: DNALC ChatMore information about DNALC Live: DNALC ChatTuesday, March 31, 2020 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST 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. 3:00 pm: DNALC Live: The Mystery of AnastasiaMore information about DNALC Live: The Mystery of AnastasiaTuesday, March 31, 2020 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EST 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... |
Wednesday, April 1, 2020(2 events)
1:00 pm: DNALC Live: What DNA Says About Our Human Family, Episode IIMore information about DNALC Live: What DNA Says About Our Human Family, Episode IIWednesday, April 1, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST In Episode 2, our study of human evolution continues with a look at our ancient ancestors, the hominins. Who were they and what did they look like? We will look at DNA evidence for how modern humans evolved... 3:00 pm: DNALC Live: Kitchen Science: Baggie Cell ModelMore information about DNALC Live: Kitchen Science: Baggie Cell ModelWednesday, April 1, 2020 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm EST Cells are the building blocks of life. Join DNALC instructor Megan as she introduces the basic structure and function of the animal cell and walks you through the steps of building a cell model out of household materials. |
Thursday, April 2, 2020(4 events)
11:00 am: DNALC Live: DNA Barcoding Part I: Rapid DNA IsolationMore information about DNALC Live: DNA Barcoding Part I: Rapid DNA IsolationThursday, April 2, 2020 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST DNA barcoding allows for the identification of an organism through analysis of a short region of DNA within its genome, similar to how the pattern of bars in a universal product code (UPC) identifies each consumer product. 1:00 pm: DNALC Live: DNA Barcoding in Zoology and ConservationMore information about DNALC Live: DNA Barcoding in Zoology and ConservationThursday, April 2, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST Many species can be difficult and time consuming to identify through morphology alone, especially without specialized training and specific knowledge of taxonomy. DNA barcoding helps to level the playing field, offering an approach to species identification that provides non-experts a way to rapidly identify organisms! 2:00 pm: DNALC Live: DNALC ChatMore information about DNALC Live: DNALC ChatThursday, April 2, 2020 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST 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. 3:00 pm: DNALC Live: Lactose IntoleranceMore information about DNALC Live: Lactose IntoleranceThursday, April 2, 2020 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm EST Enzymes speed up chemical reactions, including the digestion of food. Lactase is an intestinal enzyme responsible for the digestion of the sugar lactose in milk. The production of lactase is an important part of the interesting evolutionary story of why some humans are lactose intolerant, and others are not. |
Friday, April 3, 2020(3 events)
11:00 am: DNALC Live: Barcoding Bioinformatics Part IIIMore information about DNALC Live: Barcoding Bioinformatics Part IIIFriday, April 3, 2020 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST This three-part series will take you through the bioinformatics of DNA barcoding using the DNA Subway Blue Line (https://dnasubway.cyverse.org/). Bioinformatics – the data science of biology – is crucial to understanding life. 1:00 pm: DNALC Live: What DNA Says About Our Human Family, Episode IIIMore information about DNALC Live: What DNA Says About Our Human Family, Episode IIIFriday, April 3, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST The last episode of our study of human evolution looks at an enigmatic “jumping gene” and how it can be used to study the dynamics of human populations. 3:00 pm: DNALC Live: Bacteria and AntibioticsMore information about DNALC Live: Bacteria and AntibioticsFriday, April 3, 2020 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm EST Since their discovery in 1928, antibiotics have saved millions of lives from fatal bacterial infections. Join DNALC instructor Erin as she explores the role that antibiotics play in the treatment of bacterial infections. |
Saturday, April 4, 2020
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