Genetics (Living Things)

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Genetics Sites:

The DNA Village The DNA Village: A full tutorial about DNA, including structure, research, technology, and interesting stories. (Genetics) http://hometown.aol.com/dnavillage/dnavillage.html Beyond Discovery, Designer Seeds Beyond Discovery, Designer Seeds: Explains how and why scientists create genetically engineered plants, particularly those resistant to herbicides, pests, and diseases. Note: one of the sponsors of this site is a chemical company. (Genetics) http://www.beyonddiscovery.org/beyond/beyonddiscovery.nsf/web/seeds?OpenDocument A Hypermedia Glossary of Genetic Terms A Hypermedia Glossary of Genetic Terms: A fairly bare-bones web site that features readable definitions to the technical language of genetics. (Genetics) http://www.weihenstephan.de/~schlind/genglos.html Discovering Genetics Discovering Genetics: Includes animated clips, lessons and quizes about genetics and heredity. (Genetics) http://library.thinkquest.org/03oct/00737/ Your Genes Your Choices Your Genes Your Choices: Describes basic genetics as well as the legal, social, and ethical implications of increasing genetic knowledge. (Genetics) http://ehrweb.aaas.org/ehr/books/ Genetic Engineering Genetic Engineering: Science, history, ethics, definitions, and the pros and cons of genetic engineering. Thinkquest site. (Genetics) http://library.thinkquest.org/J003090/ Right Handed DNA Hall of Fame Right Handed DNA Hall of Fame: Artistic pictures of right-handed DNA. Includes a left-handed hall of fame and other genetics links. (Genetics) http://www.lecb.ncifcrf.gov/~toms/RightHanded.DNA.html The Gmissues Web Site The Gmissues Web Site: Explains the ecological and social effects of genetically modified crop plants. This is an English site so terminology may be British. (Genetics) http://www.gmissues.org/ A Question of Genes: Inherited Risk A Question of Genes: Inherited Risk: Explores the social, ethical and emotional consequences of genetic cloning. Includes a teacher's guide. From PBS. (Genetics) http://www.pbs.org/gene/ OLogy: The Gene Scene OLogy: The Gene Scene: Defines genetics, explains DNA, discusses cloning, and looks at genetic engineering. Includes activities. (Genetics) http://ology.amnh.org/genetics/index.html Whose Genes? Whose Genes?: Guide to genetic engineering. What is it? Should you be worried? Is it okay? Is it for need or for greed? (Genetics) http://www.oneworld.net/penguin/genetics/home.html What Can Our Chromosomes Tell Us? What Can Our Chromosomes Tell Us?: Interactive karyotyping activity, in which you can determine if different individuals have specific genetic diseases or not. (Genetics) http://gslc.genetics.utah.edu/units/disorders/karyotype/ Genetically Modified Crops Genetically Modified Crops: What kids say about genetic engineering and modification of food. Includes a quiz, pro and con links, and a forum. By Ogilvie High School, Tasmania, Australia. (Genetics) http://www.geocities.com/gm_crops Mendelian Genetics Mendelian Genetics: Online text book with an introduction and chapters dealing with sex-linkage, pedigrees, and meiosis and genetic recombination . (Genetics) http://web.mit.edu/esgbio/www/mg/mgdir.html Cat Fanciers: Color Genetics Cat Fanciers: Color Genetics: Explains the genes behind cat coat colors including: whites, Siamese and Burmese, Abbyssinian, bicolors, and tricolors. (Genetics) http://www.fanciers.com/other-faqs/color-genetics.html Mission Drosophila Mission Drosophila: Done in the style of "Mission Impossible," this Thinkquest site gives numerous hands on manipulations students can use to learn about basic genetics. (Genetics) http://library.thinkquest.org/10231/ DNA: The Instruction Manual for All Life DNA: The Instruction Manual for All Life: An online exhibit from the Tech Museum of Innovation that explains how DNA works and what its job is (Genetics) http://www.thetech.org/exhibits_events/online/genome/ DNA from the Beginning DNA from the Beginning: Information and pictures about classical genetics, molecules of genetics, and genetic organization and control. (Genetics) http://www.dnaftb.org/ Gene CRC -- For Kids Only Gene CRC -- For Kids Only: Even young children can learn about genetics through cartoon instruction and interactive games. Games require Flash. (Genetics) http://www.genecrc.org/site/ko/index_ko.htm Do Your Genes Drive You to Drink? Do Your Genes Drive You to Drink?: The genetics, history, societal influences, and opinions about alcoholism. (Genetics) http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/on-line/genetics/ Genetic Science Learning Center Genetic Science Learning Center: How does genetics affect our lives? Online activities, labs, experiments, and workshops for students, teens, and all others curious about genetics. (Genetics) http://gslc.genetics.utah.edu/ Fugue No. 9: E Major Fugue No. 9: E Major: Interactive Director movie comparing a fugue by Johann Sebastian Bach to the structure of DNA. (Genetics) http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/~tas3/wtc/i09.html