MdBioLab made the trip to Canton, OH this summer, but it wasn’t for the football hall of fame. The truck was sent to OBS, Inc., the original manufacturer of the mobile laboratory, for an interior and exterior makeover. Having served more than 100,000 students since it hit the road in 2002, the 10 year-old lab…
Voice of America (VOA) visited MdBioLab at Patapsco High School in Baltimore last month to see the innovative STEM program in action. Watch their coverage of MdBioLab to see how MdBio Foundation’s mobile laboratory creates authentic STEM career experiences on a mobile laboratory. MdBio Foundation has been getting a lot of attention from the press…
Jen Gruber, a senior at Rockville’s Magruder High School couldn’t believe her luck. As a member of the class who helped the MdBioLab reach a major milestone, she immediately took to social media tweeting, “Woooo 100,000th [student] class @mdbiolab.” For MdBioLab, MdBio Foundation’s unique custom-built 45-foot mobile bioscience laboratory for Maryland high school students, February 28,…
On October 23 and 24 the National Mall in Washington, D.C. will be opening its doors from 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM for the inaugural USA Science and Engineering Festival. This free expo will feature over 1500 hands-on science activities and over 50 different stage shows that feature science celebrities, rappers, musicians, magicians, comedians, and cheerleaders –…
In a bus or trailer somewhere out there is a teacher. Not the kind of person who grades papers or sits behind a desk but the kind of person who can extract DNA or change the oil on a Onan generator in their sleep. I am talking about a mobile laboratory instructor. We are the…