Coronaviruses, Killing Cancer with Viruses and Building a Helpful Virus

Virus

Coronaviruses: Explore viruses in a safe friendly display for all age levels. Look at cells and virus infected cells on microscopes. Watch short videos showing cells during infection. Learn the latest about SARS-CoV-2 and COVID. Build origami virus models. Killing Cancer with Viruses: Visitors will see how cancer is treated with a virus. Mix ingredients to create a glowing solution representing cancer. Then quench the cancer with a virus treatment. Give treatment to therapy to Sparky.

Location information

Campus: Tempe
Location type: Hallway
Room or location: Biodesign A or B Lobby
Indoors or outdoors: Indoors
Building Floor: First Floor

Other details

Zone: Zone D: Tempe

Science

Area of Interest

Science

Target Age Group

All ages

College or Department

Biodesign Institute

The Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University delivers the future of nature-inspired scientific innovation today for the betterment of human health, community safety and global sustainability.

The Biodesign Institute is a place unlike any other. Here, hundreds of scientists — biologists, physicists, chemists, engineers, mathematicians — cross boundaries and work together, creating nature-inspired solutions to global challenges in health, sustainability and security.

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