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DNA extraction; recombinant DNA

Know how genomic study of the Australian sheep blowfly can help researchers devise protection against this pest

Advances in psychiatric research and treatment discussed

Psychiatric disorders and the stigmas associated with them

Know the investigations of researchers using genomic information to reconstruct the cause and transmission routes of the bubonic plague and the Black Death

Understand how scientists understand and treat melanoma by targeting the gene B-Raf oncogene

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10 Ways of Looking at Cells

Endoplasmic reticulum. cell biology

6 Cell Organelles

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Why Is Ireland Two Countries?

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8 of the Largest Empires in History

A Factory Interior, watercolor, pen and gray ink, graphite, and white goache on wove paper by unknown artist, c. 1871-91; in the Yale Center for British Art. Industrial Revolution England

Inventors and Inventions of the Industrial Revolution

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DNA extraction; recombinant DNA

Know how genomic study of the Australian sheep blowfly can help researchers devise protection against this pest

Advances in psychiatric research and treatment discussed

Psychiatric disorders and the stigmas associated with them

Know the investigations of researchers using genomic information to reconstruct the cause and transmission routes of the bubonic plague and the Black Death

Understand how scientists understand and treat melanoma by targeting the gene B-Raf oncogene

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paleogenomics genome-wide association study cDNA library genomic library genome genetics omics human genetics genetic epidemiology epigenomics behaviour genetics epigenetics cytogenetics eugenics metabolomics polymerase chain reaction DNA fingerprinting

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