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Biotechnology Evenings

Wednesday 23 May, Kew Gardens
Wednesday 20 June, Wakehurst Place

Jodrell open dayHow better to motivate the whole biology department than to bring them for a free training evening with a glass of wine. Develop your knowledge of exciting plant and molecular science at KS4 and KS5 through practical techniques…..

  • Fool-proof tissue culture techniques
  • Immobilised algae to measure photosynthetic rates
  • Cabomba!
  • Transgenic modification
  • DNA extraction
  • PCR and Gel Electrophoresis
  • ELISA diagnostics in the classroom
  • Bioluminescent bacteria
  • Thin layer chromatography
  • Gene banking ...and much more.

A bookable 45 minute workshop will be on offer to guide you through forensic palyonology with a free CD of pollen images. Death, sex and drug scenarios available! The workshop will consider soil cores as well as its use in crime solving.

The workshop attracts a minimal charge of £10 per head.

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