ERIC Number: EJ633657
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Publication Date: 2000
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The Biotechnology Revolution: Distinguishing Fact from Fantasy and Folly?
Edmondston, Joanne
Australian Science Teachers' Journal, v46 n4 p11-12,14-16 Dec 2000
Biotechnology and its applications, such as the discovery of DNA used in the identification of genes, are now having significant impact on everyday life. Discusses the impacts of DNA technology and genetic modification practices. Introduces the Human Genome Project whose aim is to determine the order of each of the 3.3 billion bases of human DNA. (Contains 12 references.) (Author/ASK)
Descriptors: Biotechnology, DNA, Elementary Secondary Education, Science Education, Scientific Concepts
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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