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We have a Learning Lab focusing on DNA and protein synthesis, to be  
precise.  We worked collaboratively with departments at MIT to  
develop it.  It focuses on middle and high schoolers, and teacher  
professional development.  I'd be happy to talk with folks off the  
listserve.
Beryl
On Jan 9, 2007, at 11:28 AM, Jim Spadaccini wrote:

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> Laurie,
> Back in the mid-90s, the Exploratorium developed the Diving into  
> the Gene Pool exhibit.
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> Jim
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>> Sci-Quest in Huntsville, Alabama is working with a local company to
>> design an interactive, child-friendly, permanent exhibit(s) about
>> genetics. Specifically, we are looking to cover DNA, mutations, RNA,
>> transcription, and translation. We are aware of the exhibit at the  
>> Tech
>> and the Pacific Science Center traveling exhibit, but does anyone  
>> know
>> of any others? Any information you can provide would be most helpful.
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>> Thanks!
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>> Laurie Provin
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>> Deputy Director
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>> Sci-Quest
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