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The team has organized a workshop for children aged 9-12 years old on the 17th of August in Oud-Heverlee. They have explained synthetic biology in a playful way and afterwards the children drew their own visions on synthetic biology and what they would like to create with synthetic biology. A mini-documentary is being made and will be posted on our wiki shortly. The workshop was also filmed by ROB TV and this report was recently broadcasted on their network (http://robtv.be/nieuws/oud-heverlee/tienjarigen-ontdekken-dna).
The team has organized a workshop for children aged 9-12 years old on the 17th of August in Oud-Heverlee. They have explained synthetic biology in a playful way and afterwards the children drew their own visions on synthetic biology and what they would like to create with synthetic biology. A mini-documentary is being made and will be posted on our wiki shortly. The workshop was also filmed by ROB TV and this report was recently broadcasted on their network (http://robtv.be/nieuws/oud-heverlee/tienjarigen-ontdekken-dna).
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<h2>Protocol to isolate the DNA of a tomato</h2>
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<b>What do we need?</b><br>
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<li>Tomato</li>
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<li>Salt</li>
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<li>Water</li>
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<li>Detergent</li>
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<li>Ethanol (or whiskey/vodka)</li>
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<li>3 bowls</li>
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<li>Knife (plastic for the kids)</li>
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<li>A whisk</li>
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<li>Microliter pipet and pipet tips</li>
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<li>Eppendorf tubes</li>
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<li>Filters (coffee filters)</li>
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<li>Funnel</li>
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<b>How to isolate DNA?</b><br>
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WORKSHOP

The team has organized a workshop for children aged 9-12 years old on the 17th of August in Oud-Heverlee. They have explained synthetic biology in a playful way and afterwards the children drew their own visions on synthetic biology and what they would like to create with synthetic biology. A mini-documentary is being made and will be posted on our wiki shortly. The workshop was also filmed by ROB TV and this report was recently broadcasted on their network (http://robtv.be/nieuws/oud-heverlee/tienjarigen-ontdekken-dna).

Protocol to isolate the DNA of a tomato

What do we need?
  • Tomato
  • Salt
  • Water
  • Detergent
  • Ethanol (or whiskey/vodka)
  • 3 bowls
  • Knife (plastic for the kids)
  • A whisk
  • Microliter pipet and pipet tips
  • Eppendorf tubes
  • Filters (coffee filters)
  • Funnel


How to isolate DNA?