From their humble classroom laboratory, the Lambert High School iGem, or International Genetically Engineered Machine, team has done the impossible, using ingenuity, passion and dedication to win big in a field that is stiff with competition from around the globe.
These Lambert students designed a cheaper way to predict disease outbreaks – and beat out colleges for a gold medal
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