The "Experiments in Biotechnology" video series is a production of NCCCS BioNetwork in partnership with Haywood and Western Piedmont Community Colleges and features demonstrations of 8 laboratory experiments.
Dilution Cloning is the technique used for creating a population of cells deriving from a single cell, resulting in a cell strain.
In this video, we'll demonstrate a basic protocol for dilution cloning of an attached…
During filming of a new "Spirit Tracker" episode, the show's camera operator, Chelsea, goes missing. The location is said to be haunted. Is her disappearance the result of otherworldly forces, or is it foul…
Strawberry DNA Extraction is a fun experiment that you can perform using everyday materials. The purpose of this experiment is to develop the interest, knowledge and skills of our students in the areas of biotechnology…
As cultured cells grow and divide, they use up nutrients and eventually, cells will multiply to a point that they run out of space in the culture vessel.
In this video, we demonstrate the steps for propagating a culture…
Cliff Lee, BioWork instructor at Johnston County Community College, explains the impact poor quality has on a company, its workers, and (most importantly) its customers. In order to maintain quality, process technicians…
This plant grafting demonstration was originally presented at the Plant Grafting Workshop hosted at Wilkes Community College in April 2009. In this video, Ronald Dollyhite, Lead Instructor, Horticulture Technology at…
This discussion was originally presented at the Plant Grafting Workshop hosted at Wilkes Community College in April 2009. In this video, Bill Hanlin of the Wilkes Cooperative Extension Service, explains a bit of the…
What can you expect at your first biotech job interview? Learn from the experiences of hiring managers, recruiters, and BioWork graduates.
Key takeaways
Interviews may be with a single person or with a small panel.
Be…
