Genes in Space Needs You!
Media Credit: Boeing
The Genes in SpaceAn annual national research competition for students in grades 7 through 12 to design pioneering biotechnology experiments that are conducted by astronauts on the space station. The program is funded by Boeing and miniPCR bio and supported by the ISS National Laboratory® and New England BioLabs. challenge is the perfect opportunity for educators and students to get involved in DNA science that’s tackling real issues related to space exploration. The winning experiment will be launched to the International Space Station! Proposals will be accepted through April 20, 2018, with the finalists announced in May.