DNA Learning Center

Ready to paint with living bacteria? Join us Sat, Oct 3 (10am-12pm) in Wayne, NJ for Saturday DNA!: Let It Glow! Kids aged 10+ will extract glowing proteins & create agar art to submit to the national ASM competition!

Tickets: na2.hubs.ly/H07-Cyd0

What happens when science and art collide? Join us for Saturday DNA! Petri Picasso for a hands-on Bio-ART workshop with @StonyBrookU's iGEM team. Paint petri dishes with fluorescent bacteria and watch them glow!

Aug 15 | 2–4 PM | Ages 11–14

Register: na2.hubs.ly/H071LvR0

Highlights from the 2025–26 Barcode Long Island Symposium at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.

This year, 328 students and 24 mentors presented the results of 106 unique research projects. Congratulations to all the student researchers on completing and presenting their projects!

Real-time DNA sequencing is coming to a classroom near you.

The DNA Learning Center is hosting free nanopore sequencing workshops for educators this summer across 5 locations. $300 stipend, travel funding available.

Apply now: na2.hubs.ly/H04TnQh0

Level up your research skills this Spring Break! Our new PREsearch course (April 6–10) is a 5-day deep dive into the life of a researcher. Learn how to:

🧫 Cultivate Bacteria
🧪 Test Chemicals
📊 Design Experiments
🔬Use Lab Tools

Learn more: na2.hubs.ly/H04B2850