GM Crops
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GM Crops

Genetically Modified Crops: Balancing Benefits and Concerns In today's world, the term "GM" stands for genetically modified, referring to plants whose genetic makeup has been altered through genetic engineering. This…
June 29, 2024
Genetic Engineering
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Genetic Engineering

The Evolution of Insulin: From Cows and Pigs to Microorganisms Many years ago, individuals with diabetes who required insulin to survive had to inject insulin derived from cows or pigs…
June 29, 2024
Cell Differentiation
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Cell Differentiation

Understanding Cell Differentiation: From Embryo to Adult Every single cell in your body contains the same DNA, yet not all cells are identical. You have a diverse array of cells,…
June 29, 2024
The Human Genome Project
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The Human Genome Project

Understanding the Human Genome: From Basics to Breakthroughs The Basics of DNA and Genes An organism's genome is its complete set of genetic material, which contains all the information required…
June 29, 2024
Sickle cell Anaemia
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Sickle cell Anaemia

Understanding Sickle Cell Anemia: A Genetic Disorder with Global Impact Sickle cell anemia is a genetic disorder that significantly affects red blood cells. As an inherited condition, it can be…
June 29, 2024
DNA Fingerprinting
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DNA Fingerprinting

Unraveling Mysteries: The Marvels of DNA Profiling In the realm of forensic science and beyond, the advent of DNA profiling has revolutionized how we solve mysteries and unravel complex identities.…
June 27, 2024
Nature vs Nurture
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Nature vs Nurture

Embracing Your Uniqueness: Exploring the Interplay of Nature and Nurture Have you ever paused to consider how remarkably different each person is from the next? From our family members to…
June 27, 2024
Inherited Genetic Disorders
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Inherited Genetic Disorders

Understanding Polydactyly: A Genetic Anomaly In a quaint village nestled amidst rolling hills, there resides a young girl whose uniqueness sets her apart—she has six fingers on her left hand.…
June 27, 2024
Variation
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Variation

The Fascinating World of Baby Animals and Genetic Variation Have you ever looked at a litter of baby animals and marveled at how cute and fluffy they are? It's hard…
June 27, 2024
Cloning Technology
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Cloning Technology

Can You Spot the Two Clones? When we talk about clones in science, we mean organisms that are identical copies of each other. They share the same DNA. Identical twins…
June 27, 2024