Safety and ethics of DNA technology
Agencies and governments have been placed regulations in order to govern how biotechnology can be…
Rachel Brennan
Practical applications of DNA technology: medical applications, human gene therapy, pharmaceuticals, forensic evidence, environmental cleanup, agriculture
Biotechnology is a rapidly developing field that has evolved techniques for improving fields such as…
Stem cells
Stem cells are unspecialized cells with the unique ability to develop into any type of…
Determining gene function
The sequencing of genomes has discovered many different genes and there are methods used to…
Analyzing gene expression
Gene expression is the process by which information from a gene is used to be…
DNA sequencing
DNA sequencing is the process of determining a nucleic acid sequence in a piece of…
Oxygen group
The oxygen group is the VIA group on the periodic table that contains oxygen. The…
Metals and non-metals
Metals and non-metals differ in chemical and physical properties. Metals Metals are found on the…
Representative elements
The representative elements are the A elements found in groups IA – VIIIA. Representative elements…
Transition metals
Transition metals are metallic elements in groups IB – VIIIB characterised by metallic bonding, coloured…