Research FuN!
So Karen Hogan, a biologist and instructor in Penn's Biology department, and I thought we'd play a synthetic biology joke on others in the research team (including Deb Lui, Yasmin Kafai, Mia Shaw and Orkan Telhan). Because Karen actively devises ways we can introduce this type of biohacking to K-12 learners, we had to come up with something related to how we already use microbes and study learning. And so, all week Karen and I were playing up these "new" pigment producing E