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Student uses a pipet to extract DNA with other students looking on.

Fish Market Survey

Grades

10, 11, 12

Senior biology students use a DNA barcoding kit to test local grocery store fish samples, and discover if the fish they bought is mislabeled and part of food fraud!

Rachel Chow

Education Pathway

University

Job Title

Wastewater Process Engineer

Education Pathway

University

James Palcik

Education Pathway

Workplace Training

University

Job Title

General Manager and Director of Safety, Compliance, & Education

Education Pathway

Workplace Training

University

Harjas Dogra

Education Pathway

University

Job Title

Solution Architect III

Education Pathway

University

Diana Chomack

Education Pathway

University

Job Title

Environmental Planner

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University

Krista Pooley

Education Pathway

University

Job Title

Environmental Assessment Coordinator

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University

Using Mussels to Monitor the Environment

Mussels are a kind of invertebrate that filter food out of the water they live in. This makes them a great tool for monitoring environmental water quality and tracking bioaccumulation in aquatic food webs.