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This post was first published by Systems Biology Ireland on https://www.ucd.ie/sbi/news/blog/body,521889,en.html
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The Amgen Biotech Experience is celebrating its 30th anniversary this month. Since 1990, ABE has empowered secondary school science teachers around the world to implement real-world biotechnology labs in their classrooms, providing teacher training, curriculum materials and research-grade equipment at no cost.
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On Monday 29th June we ran an online teacher training workshop to try out ABE Ireland’s new material on bioinformatics with two wonderful teachers and their great students.
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The ABE Ireland team were delighted to partner again this year with the Junior Cycle for Teachers Support Service led by Aine Woods and her team. The global theme for STE(A)M in Junior Cycle 2020 is ‘SOLUTION GENERATION’ and the premise is to empower young people to think, choose and innovate in ways that will enhance and sustain our communities into the unknown tomorrow.
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