Students learn that genetics is more complex than the simple binary relationship it is often portrayed as having. They explore how extreme phenotypes can be used to inform our understanding of drug development and investigate some of the cutting edge techniques being used in biotechnology today, including genome wide association studies and CRISPR-Cas9.
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| Class sessions |
8-14
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|---|---|
| Files |
Document
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| Resource Type |
Classroom-based
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| Appropriate Ages |
Upper Secondary
Advanced
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| Resource Topic |
Biotech & Medicine
Pharmaceuticals
CRISPR
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