A fun way to learn about a topical revolutionary technology with this reusable DNA Murder Mystery Kit. Teach your class about the latest innovations in DNA technology and their application to forensic science. Given the completely reusable kit the class is challenged to solve a murder by simulating each step of the DNA fingerprinting protocol and matching the 'pop bead' DNA fingerprints of suspects versus samples collected at the scene of the crime. Your students will learn the basics of DNA fingerprinting and become familiar with DNA structure and extraction gel electrophoresis and autoradiography and the terminology which accompanies these processes.Contains materials for up to 40 students.Your students will:Simulate the DNA fingerprinting procedureConstruct and interpret an autoradiogramCompare and evaluate DNA fingerprint patternsCompare the strengths/limitations of DNA profilingIdeal for KS3 and 4 students* Please Note: The tests included with this kit are suitable for use in schools. They are not suitable for diagnostics or commercial use*