DNA Isolation Using Human cheek Cells
Today, we did an experiment using Sodium Chloride, Dish Detergent, Ethanol, and our own cheek cells. By the end of the experiment, we were able to see our own DNA! It was very intriguing!
Month: September 2017
How does one build resilience in the face of extreme discrimination?
I think that one can build resilience in face of extreme discrimination of race or sex in many ways. First of all, one must be able to stand up for themselves and not be afraid to fight for their rights. Everyone is entitled to their own rights but when letting someone walk all over you…
Scientific Method Bubble Gum Lab
Today, our task was to compare two brands of gum, Hubba Bubba and Big League and see which brand could produce the biggest bubble. After finding out which brand produced the biggest bubble, we did a secondary experiment to see which brand of chewed gum could stretch the farthest. We started with the first task…
What does it mean to be human…
-Humans want to feel included -Humans persist in difficult situations -Humans need friends and family -Humans need hopes and dreams -Humans need to communicate -Humans need to understand others -Humans adapt to different environments (good and bad) -Humans seek new knowledge -Humans are greedy -Humans sometimes strive to be a better society -Humans can cause…