🧬 Hands-on science for Middle School and High School students! 📍Brooklyn | Long Island | Sleepy Hollow, NY | Wayne, NJ
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Ready to paint with living bacteria? Join us Sat, Oct 3 (10am-12pm) in Wayne, NJ for Saturday DNA!: Let It Glow! Kids aged 10+ will extract glowing proteins & create agar art to submit to the national ASM competition!
Tickets: na2.hubs.ly/H07-Cyd0
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DNA Learning Center retweeted
Day 3 of "Barcode the Bay" DNA Ecology & Field work camp for students in @PortJeffNY included more sample collection & documentation. Different beach VERY different results! Tomorrow lab work! #LISEC @DNALC @STANYSorg @NYSMTP
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What happens when science and art collide? Join us for Saturday DNA! Petri Picasso for a hands-on Bio-ART workshop with @StonyBrookU's iGEM team. Paint petri dishes with fluorescent bacteria and watch them glow!
Aug 15 | 2–4 PM | Ages 11–14
Register: na2.hubs.ly/H071LvR0
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DNA Learning Center retweeted
Thank you to @DNALC for supporting #citizenscience -just picked up supplies & equipment so we can run our 1st ever DNA Barcoding & Eco Camp @ The LI Seaport & Ecology Center in @PortJeffNY -Next wk local students will get lots of hands on science experience! @NYSMTP @STANYSorg
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Highlights from the 2025–26 Barcode Long Island Symposium at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
This year, 328 students and 24 mentors presented the results of 106 unique research projects. Congratulations to all the student researchers on completing and presenting their projects!
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DNA Learning Center retweeted
Another INCREDIBLE DAY @DNALC this year's DNA Barcode Symposium. Hundreds of SS across LI, including Shelter Island, presented their original DNA projects & shared ideas! @NYSMTP @STANYSorg
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DNA Learning Center retweeted
Excited to share our discovery of a new programmable RNA-guided DNA-targeting system hiding inside bacteriophages that predates CRISPR.
We call it VIPR (Viral Interference Programmable Repeat), and it uses an entirely new logic to find its targets.
Thread + link below.
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Real-time DNA sequencing is coming to a classroom near you.
The DNA Learning Center is hosting free nanopore sequencing workshops for educators this summer across 5 locations. $300 stipend, travel funding available.
Apply now: na2.hubs.ly/H04TnQh0
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Level up your research skills this Spring Break! Our new PREsearch course (April 6–10) is a 5-day deep dive into the life of a researcher. Learn how to:
🧫 Cultivate Bacteria
🧪 Test Chemicals
📊 Design Experiments
🔬Use Lab Tools
Learn more: na2.hubs.ly/H04B2850
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Congratulations to DNALC Assistant Director Jason Williams for being elected an AAAS Fellow na2.hubs.ly/H04w_2y0
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RT @ArtsOff3rd: Thanks @DNALC for hosting us & engaging our students in hands on learning! 🙌
#ALotToSeeAtAO3 🎶
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RT @ArtsOff3rd: A love for science might be in our 8th grade scholar artists' DNA! 🧬
#AO3 8th graders took a trip downtown to explore how…
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Free Educator Workshop: Nanopore Sequencing for Student Research.
Earn CTLEs and learn how to bring portable DNA sequencing to your classroom. Join us at 9:30am-3:00pm on April 18 (Brooklyn), April 25 (Long Island), or May 16 (Sleepy Hollow).
Register: na2.hubs.ly/H04mJfs0
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The recording of our DNA Subway 2.0 virtual demonstration is now live.
Watch Jason Williams' tour of the new interface and demonstrate the expanded Blue Line capabilities, including practical steps for integrating the platform into your teaching.
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Tonight at 6:30 PM ET!
Register for the upcoming Science Technology & Research Scholars (STARS) Virtual Fair on 3/3, at 6:30 PM ET to learn more about our free, two-week summer program for high school students in NYC and Long Island.
Register: na2.hubs.ly/H03X9kC0
More info: na2.hubs.ly/H03Xdgw0
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Today is the last day to take advantage of early bird pricing for 2026 science summer camps!
Enroll now: na2.hubs.ly/H03Z3Pr0
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After collecting organism samples from the Massapequa Preserve back in October, science research students at the Massapequa High School Ames Campus came to the DNA Learning Center to extract the DNA and analyze their samples na2.hubs.ly/H03Z1YX0
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Register for the upcoming Science Technology & Research Scholars (STARS) Virtual Fair on 3/3, at 6:30 PM ET to learn more about our free, two-week summer program for high school students in NYC and Long Island.
Register: na2.hubs.ly/H03X9kC0
More info: na2.hubs.ly/H03Xdgw0
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Join us tonight at 7pm ET on Zoom for the "DNA Subway 2.0 for Educators" workshop with @JasonWilliamsNY
DNA Subway 2.0 is here.
Join us for a live, virtual demonstration of DNA Subway 2.0, with a walk-through of the new interface, enhanced Blue Line analysis tools, and more:
2/18 (tomorrow) at 4pm ET/1pm PT: na2.hubs.ly/H03Lw3p0
2/24 at 7pm ET/4pm PT: na2.hubs.ly/H03LwKd0
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DNA Subway 2.0 is here.
Join us for a live, virtual demonstration of DNA Subway 2.0, with a walk-through of the new interface, enhanced Blue Line analysis tools, and more:
2/18 (tomorrow) at 4pm ET/1pm PT: na2.hubs.ly/H03Lw3p0
2/24 at 7pm ET/4pm PT: na2.hubs.ly/H03LwKd0
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