What is National DNA Day?
National DNA Day commemorates the successful completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003 and the discovery of DNA’s double helix by James Watson and Francis Crick in 1953. Typically DNA day is celebrated on April 25th which commentates the day is the actual day Crick and Watson discovered DNA’s double helix.  DNA Day is held each year to celebrate and raise awareness for students, teachers and the public to learn about the latest advances in genomic research and explore how genetics and genomics affect their lives.
The Nation Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) created a Facebook page to raise awareness of National DNA Day… Since DNA Day 2010 falls on Sunday, celebrations and discussions are on-going Friday April 23, 2010. You can join the conversation today on the DNA Day Facebook page.
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Mother’s Day is just around the corner and are you looking to find creative ways to celebrate your Mom? This year remember it’s the thought that counts!
How do you deal with finding a gift for the person who has everything? Or the Mom who says…” I don’t want gifts, just spend time with me”… We have all been in this situation before, but still want to buy her something special… so forget the generic staples that we turn to each year and buy your mom something more personalized that will last long past Mother’s Day!
Personalized Gifts for Mother’s Day can included:
Above are three personalized gift ideas for Mother’s Day, but what if you can’t decide on the specific portrait, you can always give them something to open and then let them make the decisions with our help.
Select the ‘gift’ option and we will send you a hinged metal presentation box. This gift tin includes, a DNA gift card, instructions, the collection kit and everything else they would need to get started with their very own personalized gift! Find out more about our personalized ‘gift’ option.
For even more flexibility you can also order gift certificates that can be put towards a portrait of her choice! You get 100% satisfaction guarantee – if they don’t love it you get all your money back and No expiry!
Your Mom deserves a personalized gift for Mother’s Day..
DNA 11 partnered with Athletes First and Matt Cassel, Quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs, to raise money for charity. Matt’s fingerprint portrait was auctioned off at the annual fundraiser at St. Regis Resort in Dana, CA. All of the proceeds from the auction were donated to the Orangewood Children’s Foundation in Orange County, CA.
To date Athletes First has raised $1,500,000 for kids in Orange County.