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WestFest 2020: Kitchen Science - DNA for Dinner

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October 3, 2020
1:00PM - 1:30PM
Virtual - Connect via Zoom

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Add to Calendar 2020-10-03 13:00:00 2020-10-03 13:30:00 WestFest 2020: Kitchen Science - DNA for Dinner What would you say if someone asked you if you eat DNA? Yes? No? I don’t know? Well, whether you are a carnivore, herbivore or omnivore – the answer is yes! DNA is found in all living things. So, whether you’re eating beans, bananas or bacon there is DNA in your dinner. Join the Arabidopsis Biological Resource Center and the Center for Applied Plant Sciences for a demonstration of how to extract DNA from applesauce using common household items. Register today for this free virtual program! See the full schedule of programs for WestFest 2020 at go.osu.edu/westfest Virtual - Connect via Zoom Center for Applied Plant Sciences caps@osu.edu America/New_York public

What would you say if someone asked you if you eat DNA? Yes? No? I don’t know? Well, whether you are a carnivore, herbivore or omnivore – the answer is yes! DNA is found in all living things. So, whether you’re eating beans, bananas or bacon there is DNA in your dinner. Join the Arabidopsis Biological Resource Center and the Center for Applied Plant Sciences for a demonstration of how to extract DNA from applesauce using common household items.

Register today for this free virtual program!

See the full schedule of programs for WestFest 2020 at go.osu.edu/westfest