Introduces DNA and RNA, discussing how heredity works, what can happen when the code goes wrong, replication, and new advances in science and technology.
Discusses the threat of virus epidemics, focusing on the possible scenarios--both natural and due to terrorism--and ways in which they can be handled, and includes basic techniques for minimizing infection if a pandemic should occur.
This book explains how three major research groups have worked on creating the transactinide elements in their laboratories and discusses that the transactinides are sometimes called the superheavy elements.
This book explores how to "live green" when it comes to food and the kitchen. Describes straightforward, simple tasks that people can do to change their habits and increase sustainability.
Biotechnology is the application of technology to the living world; the manipulation of living things to create products, processes, and services. Biotechnology is most often used to improve agriculture and human health, but it is also being used in other areas. Careers in Biotechnology explores some of these many careers and discusses the education and training needed to achieve them. It also takes a close look at some of the ethical and scientific controversies raging in the field, and explores what the future of biotechnology might hold and the new careers paths that may open up.
Introduces DNA and RNA, discussing how heredity works, what can happen when the code goes wrong, replication, and new advances in science and technology.
Discusses the threat of virus epidemics, focusing on the possible scenarios--both natural and due to terrorism--and ways in which they can be handled, and includes basic techniques for minimizing infection if a pandemic should occur.
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