Recent News

March 2012 - Secondary students have a chance to win $1000 in a video competition Tell us in 3 min why plants and plant science are fascinating.

February 2012 - Get into Genes presented at STAV VCE Biology Conference.  Topic: 'Applications of Gene Technology: Research Stories for the Classroom'
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January 2012 - Get into Genes presented workshops and talked to teachers at the National Association Agricultural Educators (NAAE) conference, where they heard the latest research stories from our funding partners.
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January 2012 - Get into Genes ran a modified workshop to some young enthusiastic farmers where participants extracted DNA and learnt how the genotype and phenotype of dairy cattle will allow for better predictions for future breeding values.

Get into Genes is a FREE, hands-on, curriculum-linked workshop for secondary school students that highlights the application of biotechnology to food production.
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