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YESSSSS! Selfie on the @Space_Station cupola to celebrate the conclusion of Genes in Space-6 operations 🤪
Courtesy of @nasa, @BoeingSpace and of course @genesinspace

[Genes in Space @genesinspace]

Congrats to Nitya Johar, the 2025
@genesinspace contest winner, whose experiment launched aboard the SpaceX #CRS-35 mission today! Read more about Johar’s experiment here: https://t.co/vatguF2j8N
@BoeingSpace

@miniPCR

@NEBiolabs

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But watch out - too much heat can denature enzymes, just like real proteins!

🔗Play for free at https://t.co/k7FGiWcDPN

#miniPCRDigital #BiologyGames #StemEducation #EdTech #APBio #ClassroomActivities

[miniPCR bio @miniPCR]

New to the miniPCR Digital Arcade™🎮: Enzyme Dash™. Learn enzyme function while having fun!

In this free game:
🧪 Play as an enzyme digesting substrates
🚫 Avoid inhibitors that block your path
⚡ Get a speed boost by heating up your tube

[Genes in Space @genesinspace]

The next Genes in Space student-led experiment is ready to launch aboard CRS-35! Read more about the final preparations before launch:
https://t.co/9eouWYH04L
@miniPCR @NEBiolabs @BoeingSpace

[Mrs Roy @MrsROYGBIV]

Love this BioBits Protein Structure and Function lab from @miniPCR One of my AP students shared that she felt like a real scientist!

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Did you know El Niño phases influence penguin genetics? 🐧🧬

Meet our NEW Galápagos Penguin Lab: Biodiversity at Risk! Explore how shifting environments threaten biodiversity in this gel electrophoresis activity.

Visit https://t.co/3ncPrPMj45 or watch at https://t.co/cG3AHccOxs

[Genes in Space @genesinspace]

Congratulations to our 2026 Genes in Space Winners, Serena Tsao and Chloe Comisarow!
As juniors at the Bronx High School of Science in NY, their project explores stress-induced kidney stone risk due to microbiome dysregulation in astronauts.
Launching to space in 2027!🚀#GiS2026

[miniPCR bio @miniPCR]

Bring #SharkWeek to your classroom! 🦈🧬

With the Shark Lab: Great White Migration, use DNA fingerprinting to:
🔍Identify individual sharks
🌊Track oceanic migration patterns
👩‍🔬Practice hands-on biotech skills

Explore more at https://t.co/l1mReqFpab

[miniPCR bio @miniPCR]

miniPCR Digital Arcade™
Learn & reinforce core biology concepts for free!🎮

Our second game just launched: Gel Run™
🧬 Race through an electrophoresis gel
🕹️ Avoid obstacles as your DNA strand grows
⚡ Increase the voltage to raise the challenge
Play at https://t.co/vmevmrQMjo

[miniPCR bio @miniPCR]

Get bright, crisp bands with the Bandit Duo™ Electrophoresis System in three easy steps!

1️⃣Cast - agarose gel prep
2️⃣Run - separate DNA
3️⃣View - visualize results
🔄️Repeat!

Purchase your own on-the-go kit for $99, offer ends Sep. 31st. Watch our video!

[Amit Kumar @AmitKumar_ak14]

When one small equipment grant can help train hundreds of students and scholars..
@KKunjulakshmi in action, demo of @miniPCR and bluegel received through #eDNAcollab microgrant during one of the molecular taxonomy workshops.

[miniPCR bio @miniPCR]

Enter the miniPCR Digital Arcade™🎮— play and reinforce core biology concepts for free!

Start with our first game, BaseMatch™:
🎯 Drag to match nucleotides before they scroll away
🧬 Perfect DNA base pairing
👾 Survive surprise T→U RNA rounds!

Visit: https://t.co/vmevmrQMjo

[New England Biolabs @NEBiolabs]

2025 @genesinspace contest winner Nitya Johar is #shapingscience through her experiment about codon usage bias. In this podcast, Nitya, her mentor Marissa Morales, and @miniPCR bio lead research scientist Ally Huang, Ph.D., talk about Nitya's experiment and the Genes in Space program: https://t.co/tTeU6Vfpf5

[miniPCR bio @miniPCR]

🧬Join our Webinar: Shark Lab on May 26, at 3PM ET! Use DNA fingerprinting to identify white sharks and determine if they migrate across the globe🌎

Explore shark ecology in this intro gel electrophoresis activity🦈

Register and share any questions here: https://t.co/wENZCIYpDr

[miniPCR bio @miniPCR]

Announcing Shark Lab: Great White Migration!🦈

In this lab, students use DNA testing to track the migration of white sharks across oceans.

Start DNA fingerprinting here!🧬https://t.co/m5GCt5D7iQ

#biology #stemeducation #stem #biotechnology #science

[Biotecnología Fácil @BiotecnologiaF]

La semana pasada estuve en Madrid en el IX Congreso Internacional de Docentes de Ciencia y Tecnología, explicando como hacer biotecnología de bajo coste con equipos de @miniPCR y la pocketpcr de @GaudiLabs y utilizarlos para proyectos de barcoding de ADN #CienciaCiudadana

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Molly the Labradoodle had puppies! 🐶

Track the inheritance of a single trait:
🐕Connect genotype to phenotype
🧬Complete a hands-on DNA analysis lab
⌛Get gel electrophoresis results in less than 20 min.
Mendelian genetics has never been cuter!

Visit: https://t.co/1G7CXCN47E

[miniPCR bio @miniPCR]

Introducing the BEAM Fluorescence Module — Add green fluorescence to your microscope! 🔬
🦠View live & fixed organisms
🌐Universal fit for standard stereo microscopes
🔆Fully adjustable positioning & brightness
🥼Classroom & research ready
Learn more here: https://t.co/NswzSyFawG

[miniPCR bio @miniPCR]

🧬Join today's free webinar at 3PM ET!

Learn about improved extensions and how to integrate a visual activity on DNA structure📝

See DNA denature and re-anneal in real-time!✳️

Watch here: https://t.co/E2BVqrY4GG

[Genes in Space @genesinspace]

Hey future space biologists! Don't miss out! The Genes in Space proposal deadline is TOMORROW, April 10th at midnight PT. Got a space experiment in mind? Submit it and see it come to life!
https://t.co/ltEsu3llMF