Genomics and Genes Pack

 

Genomics and Genes Pack

Genomics and Genes Pack

What is genomics? Explore this world-changing area of research and how the DNA code found in all living things impacts on our world.

Genomics and Genes Pack

Find out more about genomics with this downloadable learning pack containing information about genomics, genetics and DNA, as well as, four activities that can be completed at home or in school.

Discover the range of topics genomics touches upon through mindfulness colouring, explore the structure of DNA through folding a model highlighting the main features that allows it to hold information, follow the central dogma of molecular biology and decode some DNA, and analyse the ethical and societal questions being raised by the rapid advances in genomic technology!

Age: 11+

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pdf Genomics and Genes Pack (.pdf, 18.56 MB)

This page was last updated on 2021-07-21

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