Led by Stacey Kuznetsov. CultureLab, Newcastle University, UK. 2012
A one day lab bringing together artists, biologists, engineers, scientists and hobbyists to share knowledge, engage and explore in DIY biology. Workshops led by:
Stacey Kuznetsov- http://staceyk.org/diybioworkshop/
DIYbio Manchester / Hwa Young Jung – http://diybio.madlab.org.uk/
Anna Dumitriu- http://annadumitriu.tumblr.com/
Rod Dillon- http://roddillon.com
Images: left to right
– Hwa Young Jung from DIYbio Manchester – Soil powered battery
– Collecting soil: Jam jar, soil, electrode tissue disc with a + connector
– Jam jar: x2 electrode tissue discs with + and – connectors, soil and lid
– Testing the potential energy of the ‘soil battery’
– Anna Dumitriu – Infective Textiles
– Natural materials with anti-bacterial properties stitched onto canvas
– Petri-dish: Agar with nutrient broth and clove stitched onto canvas
– Petri-dishes: Natural materials with anti-bacterial properties
– Rod Dillon – DIY bloodfeeding for bloodsucking insects
– Chicken: food for the ‘bloodsucking’ sand flies
– Fly ‘net’ enclosure with a feeding system.
– Fly ‘net’ enclosure with Sand flies