dna

"Containing viewpoints from diverse voices in the field, this volume helps readers to examine the controversies surrounding home DNA tests"--Amazon.

"An introduction to genetic code combines simple, engaging language and expressive, child-friendly illustrations to explain how biological life grows and changes and how DNA combines to make humans both unique and connected to all life on the planet"--OCLC.

This book will help kids understand why animals' offspring look like their parents, as well as why they may share traits with their parents and other family members. The science behind heredity is explained in simple, age-appropriate text, while graphic organizers help to show how genes and heredity work.

Follows the adventures of Max Axiom as he explains the science behind genes.

Bloort 183, an asexual alien scientist, explains the fundamentals of genetics, covering human DNA, evolution, and other scientific concepts in graphic novel format.

Introduces children to DNA, explaining how it determines how things grow, reproduce, look, and move.

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.

"In the decades since DNA's role in genetics was first discovered, scientists have sequenced the entire human genome and continued to expand our understanding of the human body. With the help of illustrations and infographics, this . . . guide dives into modern genetics and its impact on evolution, disease, mental health, and much more. Students will come to understand the role that genetics play in their lives, from the cellular level to the way genes influence behavior and personality"--Provided by publisher.

This book introduces readers to cells, DNA and how the body works.

A critical edition of James D. Watson's account of he and Francis Crick's 1953 discovery of the DNA double helix, including reviews by Gunther Stent and other scientists and scholars.