The Amgen Biotech Experience (ABE) offers lab-based, classroom-based (non-lab), and Web-based investigations in biotechnology, and provides professional learning opportunities and resources to support teachers and students in the use of ABE materials.
Explore our materials below.
Resources for Educators
Lab-based Investigations
Learn more about these labs designed to introduce students to biotech techniques and concepts through recombinant DNA technology.
Classroom-based Investigations
Find hands-on activities for students to explore biology and biotechnology content in the classroom.
Professional Learning & Upcoming Events
Professional learning resources and events on ABE and STEM topics for teachers.
Career Connections
Hear from scientific professionals who share how they became interested in science and describe their different paths to biotech.
Teacher-Developed Materials
Explore biology and biotechnology curricula and resources developed by ABE Master Teacher Fellows (MTFs).
Site-Developed Materials
Explore biology and biotechnology materials and resources developed by the staff at our ABE program sites.
Explore Our Materials
ABE offers lab-based, classroom-based (non-lab), and web-based investigations in biotechnology, and provides professional learning opportunities and resources to support teachers and students in the use of ABE materials.
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Resources for Students
LabXchange is a free platform for students to explore the world of biotechnology with virtual labs, videos, narratives from scientists and more.
An opportunity for undergraduates to conduct hands-on research in the lab alongside top faculty, participate in seminars and networking events, and take part in symposia with peers and leading scientists.
Khan Academy produces short lessons in the form of videos, including numerous videos that supplement the ABE labs.