by ExcitED | Jul 27, 2022 | News
Rising junior Erta Fonda and rising senior Zoe Dilts, both from William Tennent High School, received a behind-the-scenes look at the inner workings of CRISPR Classroom and helped contribute to the company’s growth. Throughout the six-week program, the interns learned...
by ExcitED | Jul 7, 2022 | Genetics and Biotechnology
By: B Cohen, Mal Bielski, and Derek Sheldon We experimented on Drosophila Melanogaster and the effects of centrifugal force on their relative maze times to test whether or not they experience symptoms of the whiplash-associated disorder. Our group hypothesized that if...
by ExcitED | Jun 28, 2022 | Genetics and Biotechnology
By: Markus K. and Max V. In the school year 2021-2022, we took a class called Genetics and Biotechnology Honors. Throughout the year, we learned how to use pipettes, micropipettes, microscopes, electrophoresis machines, etc. However, the highlight of this class was...
by ExcitED | May 24, 2022 | Genetics and Biotechnology
By: Josh Nydick My experiment was a little all over the place at the beginning of it all, as I started with three group members until one decided to switch to all virtual. This left me with myself and one other person who then became inattentive and didn’t show up to...
by ExcitED | May 23, 2022 | Genetics and Biotechnology
By: The Gene Team When handed our flies, we had no idea what we were getting ourselves into. At first, we struggled a lot with the everyday making of food for them. We could not maintain our flies successfully to the point where we almost had no flies to work with. It...