Dolan DNA Learning Center

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Dolan DNA Learning Center
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Dolan DNA Learning Center, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, NY
Dolan DNA Learning Center
EstablishedSeptember 1988 (1988-09) [1]
Location Cold Spring Harbor, New York
Coordinates 40°52′22″N73°27′06″W / 40.872910°N 73.451740°W / 40.872910; -73.451740
Type Science museum
Website www.dnalc.org

The DNA Learning Center (DNALC) is a genetics learning center affiliated with the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, in Cold Spring Harbor, New York. It is the world's first science center devoted entirely to genetics education and offers online education, class field trips, student summer day camps, and teacher training. The DNALC's family of internet sites cover broad topics including basic heredity, genetic disorders, eugenics, the discovery of the structure of DNA, DNA sequencing, cancer, neuroscience, and plant genetics.

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The center developed a website called DNA Subway for the iPlant Collaborative. [2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Bleyer, Bill (September 16, 1988). "Genetics Made Glitzy: Show Brings DNA to Life". Newsday. p. 6. Retrieved September 24, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ Uwe Hilgert (July 9, 2011). "DNA Subway Places Students On Fast Track To Plant Genome Analysis and DNA BarCoding". Botany 2011: Healing the Planet (workshop). Archived from the original on September 8, 2011. Retrieved September 29, 2011.
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