“This is the best school outing ever!” exclaimed one of the Maltese school children clutching her tube of banana DNA at the end of a Cell EXPLORERS workshop at the NSTF Malta Science Expo. Cell EXPLORERS was the Irish science outreach representative group this year at the Expo, which ran from the 7th-11th April in the Maltese capital Valletta. Cell EXPLORERS was thrilled to get the opportunity to bring their hands-on molecular biology activities to the Expo. A team of three scientists, led by programme director Dr. Muriel Grenon, travelled from NUI Galway to bring the ‘Fantastic DNA’ workshop to the primary school children of Malta. During the week, over 400 Maltese children performed banana
Video about cells and studying cells in NUI Galway made by Cell EXPLORERS final year Biochemistry student Eunan McBrearty.
