After-school club students in Chicago discover promising bioactive compound via goose droppings
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Rupali Dabas2025-01-06T14:29:00
Chicago antibiotic discovery lab engages middle school students from underrepresented communities in hands-on research
When Jin Yi (Jeanie) Tan told the school children she was supervising for a science outreach programme ‘you can collect anything you want’, she didn’t expect one to bring in goose droppings. She also wasn’t expecting the programme to lead them to a new cytotoxic peptide.