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Activity: The Case of the Dirty Fridge

16 March 2010 One Comment

investigationDo you like mysteries? Are you a fan of CSI? Ever dream of solving your own case?

Become a Forensic Scientist and solve the The Case of the Dirty Refrigerator.

Decipher which meal gave Mary and Jake Salmonella poisoning, which food carried the contamination, and what Salmonella strain is responsible for their illness.

For teachers, this is a good introduction to forensic genomics, can be used in grade 9 and upwards.

One Comment »

  • Brooke Young said:

    A few workers in our area got Salmonella poisoning. It is a good thing that they did not die and they have fully recovered. :

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