Gel Electrophoresis

Have you ever wondered how scientists work with tiny molecules that they can't see? Here's your chance to try it yourself! Sort and measure DNA strands by running your own gel electrophoresis experiment.

Funding was provided by a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Precollege Science Education Initiative for Biomedical Research Institutions Award

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