Genetics breaking the code of your DNA
Provides an introduction to the field of genetics, including how DNA is structured, how genetic inheritance works, and how new discoveries in genetics have helped to cure or prevent diseases.
| Main Author: | Mooney, Carla, 1970- (Author) |
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| Other Authors: | Carbaugh, Samuel (Illustrator) |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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White River Junction, VT :
Nomad Press,
[2014]
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| Series: |
Inquire and investigate.
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| Subjects: |
Series: Inquire and investigate
Forensics: uncover the science and technology of crime scene investigation
Music: investigate the evolution of American sound
Genetics: breaking the code of your DNA
Physics: investigate the forces of nature
The roaring Twenties: discover the era of prohibition, flappers, and jazz
The brain: journey through the universe inside your head
Civic unrest: investigate the struggle for social change
Comparative religion: investigate the world through religious tradition
Chemistry: investigate the matter that makes up your world
The Great Depression: experience the 1930s from the Dust Bowl to the New Deal
Human migration: investigate the global journey of humankind
Shakespeare: investigate the Bard's influence on today's world
Cells: experience life at its tiniest
The Holocaust: racism and genocide in World War II
Human movement: how the body walks, runs, jumps, and kicks
The science of science fiction
The human genome: mapping the blueprint of human life
Psychology: why we smile, strive, and sing