From high school to the ISS: Pristine Onuoha turns DNA experiment into research
High school student Pristine Onuoha's science project travelled beyond the classroom to the International Space Station (ISS), where astronauts helped test her DNA research idea. After winning the 2022 Genes in Space competition, her experiment was launched into space in June 2023. Using a fluorescence-based technique called fluoPCR, researchers successfully detected selected DNA sequences in the…
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From high school to the ISS: Pristine Onuoha turns DNA experiment into research (opens Times of India in a new tab)
High school student Pristine Onuoha's science project travelled beyond the classroom to the International Space Station (ISS), where astronauts helped test her DNA research idea. After winning the 2022 Genes in Space competition, her experiment was launched…
