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DNA in a Day (for adults)

DNA in a Day (for adults)
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Unlock the Mysteries of Your DNA.

Embark on a fascinating journey into the intricacies of human genetics with our "DNA in a Day" workshop. Over the course of 6 immersive hours, delve into the evolution of the TAS2R38 gene, responsible for coding a taste receptor on the tongue. This hands-on experience for adults will guide you through essential laboratory techniques such as DNA isolation, polymerase chain reaction (PCR), restriction enzyme digests, and gel electrophoresis.

Whether you're a science enthusiast or simply curious about the blueprint of life, this workshop is designed to engage and enlighten. Join us for a day of exploration, where you'll gain practical insights into the world of genetics in a relaxed and interactive environment. Book your spot now for an enlightening DNA journey!

Max 24 participants. Over 18's only. Lunch is provided. Workshop fee: £40 per person.

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