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New! DNAftB Blog!
Gene Theft and Green People?
I have been asked several times by middle school students if it would be possible to give humans the genes to carry out photosynthesis. It’s been theorized by a few of these students that this would solve some major nutrition problems in places currently plagued with drought. I always smile and agree that is sounds like a great idea, [...]
New DNALC Web Site:
Genes to Cognition (G2C) Online is the latest site from the Dolan DNA Learning Center modeled on principles of neural networking. G2C Online features a 3-D interactive brain, molecular animations, online experiments, articles, and interviews with researchers.


