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In this laboratory activity, learners design an experiment to evaluate how environmental factors influence the growth of molds.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 11 - 18 1 to 7 days
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In this activity, learners conduct a controlled experiment to examine how temperature will affect the height of a soda geyser.

Over $20 per group Ages 8 - 18 1 to 2 hours
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This lesson is designed to serve as an introduction to the immune system. It can stand alone or it can lead into further studies of the immune system.

Over $20 per group Ages 14 - adult 2 to 4 hours
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In this geology activity learners build a "squeeze box," which allows them to compress layers of sediment. This is a great way to investigate folding and faulting in the Earth.

$10 - $20 per group Ages 8 - 18 5 to 10 minutes
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The purpose of this lab is to recognize that the answers to some of society's industrial challenges may lie right in our own backyards.

$10 - $20 per group Ages 14 - 18 1 to 7 days
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This is an educator-led demonstration of microarray technology using a model created from a pizza box and ping-pong balls.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 11 - adult 10 to 30 minutes
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In this demonstration, learners watch as a device drops a ball into a cup without touching the ball or cup, even though the ball and cup are virtually side-by-side.

$10 - $20 per group Ages 11 - 18 5 to 10 minutes
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In this laboratory activity, learners use a simple procedure to bait oomycetes from water and/ or soil and then examine these fungus-like organisms with the microscope to see how they look.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 11 - 18 1 to 7 days
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In this activity related to plant biotechnology, learners use the tissue culture process to rapidly produce clones (genetic copies) of a particular plant (cauliflower, rose cuttings, African violet le

Over $20 per group Ages 11 - 18 1 to 12 months
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Learners place their hands on different metals and use an ammeter to monitor the flow of electricity from one metal to another.

$10 - $20 per group Ages 8 - 18 5 to 10 minutes
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In this laboratory experiment, learners explore how effectively different sunscreens protect yeast cells from damage caused by ultraviolet (UV) radiation.

Over $20 per group Ages 8 - adult 1 to 2 hours
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Learners observe two joined glass tubes containing a conductive salt solution. Electrodes are passing an electric current through the water.

$10 - $20 per group Ages 11 - adult Under 5 minutes
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In this activity, learners are challenged to design and construct a jointed figure that moves in a motion (something like jumping jacks) when a string is pulled.

$10 - $20 per group Ages 14 - 18 1 to 4 weeks
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In this activity, learners conduct a controlled experiment to examine how many Mentos are needed to make the tallest possible soda geyser.

Over $20 per group Ages 8 - 18 1 to 2 hours
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In this activity, learners conduct a controlled experiment to examine which brand of soda makes the best (highest) soda geyser.

Over $20 per group Ages 8 - 18 1 to 2 hours