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Introduction to DNA (0:52)
This section discusses the discovery of DNA. DNA carries an organism's genetic material and may be passed on to its offspring.
Lizards in Love: The Genetics of Self Sacrifice (1:19)
A lively, informal look at animal research by scientists from UC-Santa Cruz. They studied a common lizard species and found that slight genetic variations (as revealed by different throat colors) make a big difference in behavior. Credit: National... More »
Mapping the Human Genome (10:16)
Learn how scientists are mapping the human genome and using that understanding to advance other areas of science and discovery in this video from UC Davis.
Missing DNA in Apes (1:46)
Watch this video about humans and apes on HowStuffWorks. Researchers have found a new connection between humans and apes that may explain why human brains have grown so much larger. Learn about the missing DNA in apes in this video from... More »
Gene Repair Pill (1:54)
Watch this video about repairing and improving your own genes on HowStuffWorks. Instead of complicated gene therapy, a new pill can fix mutated genes and get them to operate "better." Learn about a gene repair pill in this video from ScienCentral.
