Discover the Microbes Within! The Wolbachia Project
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Discover the Microbes Within! The Wolbachia Project
@wolbachiaproj.bsky.social
Biodiversity, symbiosis, evolution, & biotech labs that empower real-world science and discovery in students worldwide. See link below for information.

https://linktr.ee/WolbachiaProject
Students at Bluegrass Community & Technical College did an outstanding job determining whether #insects they collected using banana and vinegar traps were infected with #Wolbachia! 🐝🦗🦠

Check out some of their beautiful photos and gels here: wolbachiaprojectdb.org/group/bluegr...

#WolbachiaWatch
January 15, 2025 at 5:42 PM
🎇Happy New Year from the #WolbachiaProject!

Thanks to our inspirational partners in education, over 4,000 students experienced the thrill of #discovery in Fall 2024! 🐞🪳🦋 🪲🦗

A HUGE thanks to @qiagen.bsky.social for providing 95 DNA extraction kits to classrooms this year! 🤯
January 1, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Happy Holidays from the #WolbachiaProject! ☃️ ❄️ 🦟

As you can see, we had way too much fun with @biorender.bsky.social
December 20, 2024 at 7:00 PM
👨‍🔬Check out these impressive gels showing Wolbachia positive mosquitos from Hawaii community college! #Wolbachiawatch #StudentResearch 🦟🦠

wolbachiaprojectdb.org/group/hawaii...
December 11, 2024 at 3:23 PM
"We did this lab with the best care and followed every step to the T, so I believe our results are definitely true." -Student at Kohler High School in WI.

Check out their beautiful gels! Great use of controls.🪰📷
#StudentDiscovery #Wolbachia

wolbachiaprojectdb.org/dbpost/13865
December 6, 2024 at 4:41 PM
We had a wonderful time engaging with PA educators and the PA Department of Education last week at the 2024 Integrated Learning Conference here at Penn State! 📚

We are excited to see how the #biotech industry grows in PA and how the connections we made can provide opportunities for #CTE students.
November 14, 2024 at 7:22 PM