Genetics: From DNA to Designer Dogs

by Kathleen Simpson

Book Overview

Ever since scientists first cloned Dolly, genetics has been a hot-button topic in the media and the political world. Genetics brings readers the inside story, and looks objectively at this fascinating modern science. From the Human Genome Project to stem cell research to the National Geographic's own Genographic Project, scientists are exploring and rapidly advancing our knowledge of the human condition.National Geographic supports K-12 educators...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1426303610
• ISBN13: 9781426303616
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: National Geographic Kids
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.0" x 9.8"
• Age Range: 10 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 9