genetic science library

 

Genetics is the study of cellular science. It furthers our understanding of how DNA and the genetic make-up of species and can lead to cures for diseases and shape our future.

Featured Article:  What's the Missyplicity Project?

The Missyplicity Project sprang from one billionaire dog owner's desire to have his canine best friend back again. Did the project work, and how much are cloned animals like the original? See more »

Pedigree

Pedigree, the recorded ancestral line of a person or animal, or the breeding of an improved or hybridized plant strain.

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What is a gene, and what is genetic engineering?

Genes and genetic engineering is one of the most fascinating areas of science. It is a field that is constantly changing and evolving. What exactly are genes and how does the science of genetic engineering work? Find out in this article.

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What is the difference between a hardwood and a softwood?

What is the difference between a hardwood and a softwood? How hard does a tree have to be to be considered hardwood?

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Which came first, the chicken or the egg?

The chicken or the egg question is one that gets asked on a regular basis. We get asked this question frequently, so let's take a shot at it. Which came first, the chicken or the egg? Find out the answer in this article.

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