Decatur Makers

• Make It Up! Improv Show at Eddie’s Attic

  What an amazing Make It Up! show experience!!! THANK YOU to all our amazing volunteers and supporters! Woot Woot! This fun and successful event wouldn’t have been possible without the incredible volunteers who helped with everything from maker-made donations and event set up/break down to behind the scenes planning and coordinating and everything in between […]

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• Teen Bio Summer Workshop Registration Open

  We’re excited to bring back our second installment of our popular Teen Bio Summer Workshop! This year we’re focusing on DNA Barcoding and how we can use this technique to better study and understand biodiversity. In this week long workshop, teen scientists will learn how to perform and apply real-life laboratory skills not typically taught […]

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• DNA Barcoding with The New School

  The Decatur Makers Community Lab was excited to welcome Ms. Rutland’s biology students from The New School to the space for a hands-on DNA Barcoding Lab. Using real-world molecular biology techniques, these students extracted and analyzed DNA from invertebrate specimens in order to confirm their identities down to the species level. At the completion of the […]

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