Help find new antibiotics at home! - A Bio Lab workshop with the Illiad Project (Ages 10+)

Program Type:

Community Engagement, Science/STEAM

Age Group:

Middle School Age, Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
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Find antibiotics at home

Have you heard that scientific and health agencies are worried about the growing lack of effectiveness of antibiotics on multi-drug resistant bacteria?  In this workshop, you will learn how to search for antibiotics in moldy foods, plants, or other natural items you bring to the workshop. Please join us in the search of the next amazing antibiotic.  Recommended for ages 10 and up, limit 20 participants.  This workshop is open to the public and free however donations in the region of $5-10 for materials would be very welcome.

Accessibility

Need disability-related modifications or accommodations? Information and program content can be made available in alternative formats upon request by emailing JFRogers@sandiego.gov.