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For over 20 years, the Bio-Rad Explorer program has collaborated with educators, researchers, and industry leaders to bring innovative educational kits and state-of-the-art equipment and reagents into classrooms around the world. Our hands-on laboratory activities prepare your students with foundational skills and expand their experience with cutting edge techniques like CRISPR — all in an appropriate format for the classroom. Bio-Rad makes scientific discovery accessible.
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Explore our new and trending products for Fall
- DNA Barcoding Kits – new Bee Barcoding Activity
- Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration with algae beads
- PCR and Real-Time PCR Kits
- ELISA Immuno Explorer Kit – paper model and COVID-19 activities
- pGLO Bacterial Transformation and GFP Kits
Educational Classroom Lab Kits
CRISPR Gene Editing Kits
pGLO Bacterial Transformation and GFP Kits
Microbiology and Biological Pathway Kits
DNA Extraction and Electrophoresis Kits
PCR and Real-Time PCR Kits
Protein, Enzyme, and ELISA Kits
Cloning and Sequencing Explorer Series
Protein Expression and Purification Series
Home Science Kits
Biotechnology Laboratory Textbook

This textbook blends science background and hands-on laboratory activities with real-world applications to help prepare students to be critical thinkers as biotechnology shapes their world.
- Biotechnology: A Laboratory Skills Course
- Digital format from VitalSource
- Download detailed chapter outlines of the student edition
Advanced Applications
Resources
Classroom Resources
A selection of presentations, videos, case studies, and activities that can stand alone or help to enrich your lessons.
Professional Development
Make the Bio-Rad Explorer program a part of your professional development by attending our free teacher workshops at conferences around the U.S. and Canada.
Bio-Rad Explorer YouTube Channel
Instructional videos that enrich lessons and help students learn from some of the industry's leading experts.
Explorer Community
Join the Explorer Community and be part of a cohort of life science and biotechnology teachers.
Education Discount Policy
Bio-Rad has established an education discount policy to help the education community purchase kits, equipment, and reagents.
Partners in Education
Through worldwide collaborations, Bio-Rad brings about change in science learning and provides educators with the tools they need to stay on the leading edge of science education.

Life Science Education Contacts
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