Julie Yu

life size - explore the size and scale of microscopic biology

viral packaging - getting the most bang for your genomic buck

gel electrophoresis - biotechnology on a budget to dye for

column chromatography - deconstructing gatorade

macro-microarray - explore the nuts and bolts of gene chips

aluminum-air battery - power a motor with a homemade battery

exploring chirality - experience mirror symmetry in nature by rotating light

mold mole molds - make different shapes that hold a mole of gas

sizing up temperature - explore Charles’ Law in a syringe

sweat spot - visualize where and when you sweat

salty pits - how hospitable is your armpit?

solidly platonic - discovering the platonic solids

the game of life: stem cell edition - it takes a few decisions to go from 1 to 10 trillion

pi graph - use a straight line to learn about circles

penny battery - light an LED for five cents

glow up - different kinds of light can be used to study life

Better Living Through Chemistry - Summer 2007 workshop activities

This work is supported by a Discovery Corps Fellowship from the National Science Foundation. Thanks!