FlexFriday: DNA extraction at Cold Spring Harbor Labs
Otzi the Iceman is a 5,300-year-old mummy full of medical surprises – which scientists uncovered using DNA extraction. See a live demonstration of a DNA extraction, learn how DNA can be visible without a microscope, and discover the mysterious history of Otzi – including a computer generated image of what scientists now believe he would have looked like based on his genes. Then take a live tour and see Otzi on exhibit!
Otzi the Iceman is a 5,300-year-old mummy full of medical surprises – which scientists uncovered using DNA extraction. See a live demonstration of a DNA extraction, learn how DNA can be visible without a microscope, and discover the mysterious history of Otzi – including a computer generated image of what scientists now believe he would have looked like based on his genes. Then take a live tour and see Otzi on exhibit!
