Scientists from the ibs.GRANADA and GENYO explain what DNA is to a thousand students on World DNA Day
Last Saturday, April 25, on the occasion of World DNA Day, a group of 24 researchers from the PFIZER Center-University of Granada-Junta de Andalucía de Genomics and Oncology Research (GENYO) and the Biosanitary Research Institute of Granada (ibs. GRANADA) carried out an informative activity, devised by the Genomics Unit, to explain what DNA is, what it is for in our body, what information it contains and what is its importance when identifying diseases.
The activity, of an online nature to comply with the state of alarm, has consisted of a theoretical explanation, the projection of a didactic video and the resolution of the doubts and concerns of the students by the scientists of the center. In total, a thousand schoolchildren from 33 centers in the provinces of Granada, Alicante, Badajoz, Cádiz, Córdoba, Jaén and Seville participated.
Source: GENYO. 24/04/2020.
Link to the news: https://www.genyo.es/noticias/noticia/?idNoticia=51