An overhead view of the Noble Foundation, Ardmore, OK

Looking at posters of current research projects

Next, into the greenhouses

Agricultural biotech research is done by Noble Foundation scientists

Wow...these are some tall plants!

Colored stakes indicate which plants have been modified

Callus is grown in a petri dish

Next the plants are grown in media

and kept in large environmentally controlled rooms

This is a gene gun. It is used to pierce through plant cell walls & inject DNA into the cell

Noble Foundation also does work with viral plant diseases

Researcher explaining her work to one of our teachers

The excitement was hard to contain!

Storage area for cell cultures

Looking more closely at the storage tank

Incubator for cell cultures

Looking at live cell cultures under the 'scope

Checking out an empty bioreactor

Some materials are light sensitive

This one large bioreactor!