Image: Description of project: We are attempting to develop a testing kit for environmental estrogens using yeast that contain the human estrogen receptor as described in this paper. List the bibliography. Draw a diagram how the YES assay works. Contributors: Avery Louie at Olin College RISD Yuyu and Mara Sara Wylie To Do List before January 23rd grow week! 1. read up on growing yeast--particularly home brewing kits 2. read up on how to prepare water samples for testing. --Bisphenol A samples from water bottle --water from tap --water with Phthalates --what other samples could we test? 3. develop concepts for designing home testing kits 4. develop concept for gallery show Link to related posts (Mara tag earlier post) [[http://publiclaboratory.org/wiki/hometesting-environmental-estrogens|Bibliography for Estrogen Screen project]] [[http://publiclaboratory.org/notes/mara/10-27-2011/possible-estrogen-culture-vessels|possible vessel for estrogen cultures]]