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Human Genetic Variation (Grades 9-12)
- Curriculum that focuses on the basics of human genetics; its potential to improve human health; and its application towards understanding and describing human evolution. (Publication No. 99-4647) (Office of Science Education and National Human Genome Research Institute)
http://science.education.nih.gov/Customers.nsf/HSGenetic?OpenForm
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Computing Life
- A 24-page booklet that showcases the exciting ways that scientists are using the power of computers to expand our knowledge of biology and medicine. (NIH Publication No. 07-5861) (National Institute of General Medical Sciences)
http://publications.nigms.nih.gov/order/pubdescriptions/computinglife.html
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The New Genetics
- All living things use the DNA in genes as an instruction manual for life. This educational booklet explains how genes influence health and disease, the basics of DNA and its molecular cousin RNA, and much more. The New Genetics also explains why studies of evolution drive medical research and how computers are advancing genetics in the 21st century (Publication No. 07-662, 90 pages) (National Institute of General Medical Sciences)
http://publications.nigms.nih.gov/order/#the_new_genetics
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The New Genetics Companion Poster - Living Laboratories
- Companion poster to the New Genetics educational booklet. (National Institute of General Medical Sciences)
http://publications.nigms.nih.gov/order/#living_laboratories
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Medicines by Design
- This educational booklet about pharmacology explains how scientists unravel the many different ways medicines work in the body and how this information guides the hunt for drugs of the future. Medicines By Design describes the science of pharmacology, discusses how drugs work in the body, and presents some of the latest research developments in the field. (Publication No. 06-474, 54 pages) (National Institute of General Medical Sciences)
http://publications.nigms.nih.gov/order/#medicines_by_design
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Chemistry of Health
- This science education booklet describes how basic chemistry and biochemistry research can spur a better understanding of human health. The booklet highlights the research of a number of chemists and includes questions at the end of each chapter. (Publication No. 00-4121, 66 pages) (National Institute of General Medical Sciences)
http://publications.nigms.nih.gov/order/pubdescriptions/chemofhealth.html
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Inside the Cell
- This educational booklet about cell biology speaks directly to readers by vividly describing the processes occurring within their bodies. It also shrinks readers down to 0.5 micrometers so they can explore the cell and its organelles close-up. The booklet features cutting-edge cell biology research and techniques. It includes review questions at the end of each chapter and a glossary. (Publication No. 05-1051, 80 pages) (National Institute of General Medical Sciences)
http://publications.nigms.nih.gov/order/#inside_the_cell
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Human Genome Project
- Information about the Human Genome Project - an international research effort to sequence and map all of the genes - together known as the genome - of members of our species, Homo sapiens. (National Human Genome Research Institute)
http://www.nhgri.nih.gov/10001772
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Genes and Disease - Chromosome Map
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=gnd.chapter.272
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Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms and Illustrations
- The Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms is intended to help people without scientific backgrounds understand the terms and concepts used in genetic research. The glossary includes the term's pronunciation, audio information, images and additional links to related terms. (National Human Genome Research Institute)
http://www.genome.gov/page.cfm?pageID=10002096
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