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Tour the Laboratory

Roll your mouse over each image for a closer look at the laboratory's inner workings.

The Foyer: Entering the building into the handpainted foyer.
Initial Screening: An alternate light source is used by the FIP Laboratory to screen evidence for biological fluids.
The Prep Room: Where the FIP Laboratory receives and screens its evidence.
DNA Extraction Room B: One of the FIP Laboratory's isolated extraction rooms.
DNA Extraction Room A: A peak into one of the laboratory's extraction rooms.
Real-Time PCR: An analyst preparing the real-time PCR instrument.
Real-Time PCR: An scientist analyzing the results from a real-time PCR instrument.
Post-Amp: A view into the room where DNA samples are during and after amplification, a process where exponential copies of the DNA are made.
Hoods: An isolation hood and a fume hood sit side-by-side in one of the extraction rooms.
Genetic Analyzer: A scientist prepares a capillary electrophoresis instrument.
Post Amp: The isolated part of the laboratory for post-amplication. Amplification is a process where exponential copies of the DNA are made.
DNA Extraction: A scientist prepares samples for extraction.