Lab (non-scientific)
Science
Science History
Seattle
Completely Random
100

What is Jay's middle name?

Ashok

100

The start codon codes for which amino acid?

Methionine

100

Which female scientist won two Nobel Prizes?

Marie Curie (Physics 1903, Chemistry 1911)

100

What is Seattle's largest park?

Discovery park

100

What is today's date?

August 28

200

The Bloodborne Pathogen Training for BSL2 work should be redone this frequently.

Every year

200

BRCA1 is located on which chromosome?

Chromosome 17

200

The Department of Genome Sciences at UW was founded in which year?

2001

200

Despite the 'Seattle Freeze,' this official motto reflects the city's commitment to kindness and community spirit. What is Seattle's official motto?

The City of Goodwill (also accept The City of Flowers)

200

How did Luke Skywalker pronounce "AT-AT" during Battle of Hoth in the Star Wars Episode 5?

AT-AT

300

Complete this title: "A time-resolved, multi-symbol molecular _______ via sequential genome editing."

Recorder

300

A mutation in the MLL2/KMT2D gene causes which autosomal dominant disease?

Kabuki syndrome

300

William Foege is known for eradicating which disease?

Small pox

300

What is the 520 bridge officially called?

Evergreen Point Floating Bridge. (Governor Albert D. Rosellini Bridge also accepted)

300

How tall is Hello Kitty?

5 apples tall

400

What sequencer was designed based on Jay's work in the Church lab?

ABI SOLiD sequencer

400

CRISPR stands for what acronym?

Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats

400

In what century did Mendel discover the "Law of Segregation"?

the 17th century (1865)

400

This Seattle family, famous for their ties to local landmarks, still owns the Space Needle today. Who are they?

The Wright family

400

What was the fourth film Pixar released?

Monsters, Inc.

500

According to Jay's lab meeting guidelines, a lab meeting should last this long (main talk + questions).

35 minutes

500

At which stage of meiosis does crossing over occur?

Prophase I

500

The first Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded for which discovery?

X-rays (discovered by Wilhelm Rontgen)

500

What Oscar-winning actor and director directed the Seattle-based movie 'Boys in the Boat?

George Clooney

500

What movie is based on the book "Wiseguy" by Nicholas Pileggi?

Goodfellas

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