Stories
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Unravelling genetic origins from the potato to cinchona
Starting with the humble potato, Nataly Allasi Canales reveals how researchers unearth the genetic origins of modern plant varieties, and explains why their work is so important for biodiversity.
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Life before assistive technology
When an inherited condition caused Alex Lee’s vision to deteriorate, he began to discover the technologies that would help him navigate the world around him. Here he describes how his life began to change.
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Why gene editing can never eliminate disability
In a world where DNA testing and gene editing offer ways to eliminate certain disabilities, Jaipreet Virdi explores a more accepting and inclusive approach.
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How tuberculosis became a test case for eugenic theory
A 19th-century collaboration that failed to prove how facial features could indicate the diseases people were most likely to suffer from became a significant stepping stone in the new ‘science’ of eugenics.
Catalogue
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Orphan : the quest to save children with rare genetic disorders / Philip R. Reilly, MD, JD.
Reilly, Philip, 1947-Date: [2015]- Ephemera
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Corri per Telethon : Roma, Sabato 28 Maggio 2011 : 2a edizione : Gara competitiva di 10 km e non competitiva di 3.5 km : Partenza e arrivo da Casetta del bel Respiro - Villa Pamphili (Ingresso V. Vitellia) : Ritrovo ore 16,00, partenza ore 18,00 : tutti i proventi della manifestazione saranno devoluti a Telethon per la ricerca scientifica sulle malattie genetiche rare / Telethon.
Date: 2011- Books
The PKU paradox : a short history of a genetic disease / Diane B. Paul and Jeffrey P. Brosco.
Paul, Diane B., 1946-Date: [2013], ©2013- Books
Erbfehler und Erbkrankheiten - "Erbsünden" ohne Sündenfall? : gemeinsames Symposium der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften (ÖAW) und der Deutschen Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina - Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften am 21. und 22. März 2013 in Wien / wissenschaftliche Vorbereitung und Organisation: Gottfried Brem.
Date: 2015- Books
A guide to family health history / Genetic Alliance.
Genetic AllianceDate: [201-?]