DNA in a Banana Google+ Hangout
Kids, parents, teachers: Join Scientific American Editor in Chief Mariette DiChristina-Gerosa in a Google Science Fair Hangout on Thursday at Noon Central to make some science together! We will extract strands of DNA from a banana.
Watch the Google+ Hangout HERE!
Get your materials ready:
• Ripe banana
• Half cup of water
• Teaspoon of salt
• Resealable zip-top bag
• Dishwashing soap or detergent
• Rubbing alcohol
• Coffee filter
• Narrow glass
• Narrow wooden stirrer
Click Continue Reading below to watch the Hangout again!