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Sequencing Apple's DNA / by Corsi, Patrick, Morin, Dominique

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Truth machine the contentious history of DNA fingerprinting / by Lynch, Michael, 1948-

Subjects: “…DNA fingerprinting History.…”
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Meselson, Stahl, and the replication of DNA a history of "the most beautiful experiment in biology" / by Holmes, Frederic Lawrence

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From X-rays to DNA : how engineering drives biology / by Lee, David W., 1946-

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In pursuit of the gene from Darwin to DNA / by Schwartz, James, 1955-

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Elizabeth Blackburn and the story of telomeres deciphering the ends of DNA / by Brady, Catherine, 1955-

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Genetic witness science, law, and controversy in the making of DNA profiling / by Aronson, Jay D., 1974-

Table of Contents: “…Science for hire -- DNA on trial -- Challenging DNA -- Public science -- The DNA wars -- The debate in Washington -- The DNA wars are over -- The legacy of history.…”
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The third man of the double helix the autobiography of Maurice Wilkins / by Wilkins, Maurice, 1916-2004

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The microbial models of molecular biology from genes to genomes / by Davis, Rowland H.

Table of Contents: “…Model systems, model organisms -- Morgan's progeny -- Neurospora -- Aspergillus -- Yeast -- Leaving the fungi -- Escherichia coli -- The T bacteriophages -- Temperate phages and transduction -- DNA -- Prokaryotes take center stage -- Prokaryotes : later contributions -- Cytoplasmic inheritance : the ciliates -- Organelle genetics : yeast and chlamydomonas -- Yeast becomes a supermodel -- The filamentous fungi : eclipse and renewal -- The role of biochemistry -- Genomics -- The age of model organisms.…”
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The age of everything how science explores the past / by Hedman, Matthew, 1974-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The calendars of the classic Maya -- Precession, polaris, and the age of the pyramids -- The physics of carbon-14 -- Calibrating carbon-14 dates and the history of the air -- Carbon-14 and the peopling of the new world -- Potassium, argon, DNA, and walking upright -- Molecular dating and the many different types of mammals -- Meteorites and the age of the solar system -- Colors, brightness, and the age of stars -- Distances, redshifts, and the age of the universe -- Parameterizing the age of the universe.…”
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A brief introduction to genetics

Table of Contents: “…Contents: The human genome -- Genome editing -- Why genetics is important today -- Gregor Mendel's pea experiments and his first law -- Applications of Mendel's first law in the context of dominant and recessive diseases in humans -- Gregor Mendel's dihybrid experiments and his second Law -- DNA fingerprinting -- Applications of Mendel's second law.…”
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A short history of Ireland by Ranelagh, John

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The theory that would not die how Bayes' rule cracked the enigma code, hunted down Russian submarines, and emerged triumphant from two centuries of controversy / by McGrayne, Sharon Bertsch

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Citizenship in Question : Evidentiary Birthright and Statelessness /

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Rethinking the Andes–Amazonia Divide : A cross-disciplinary exploration

Table of Contents: “…-- The linguistic perspective: Potential, limitations and prospects -- 1.3 Genetics -- Genetic markers -- Ancient DNA -- Genetic diversity in South America -- Genetics and cross-cultural interactions -- 1.4 Anthropology -- Chavín de Huántar -- San Agustín -- The 'geoglyphs' of the Upper Purús -- The Kallawaya -- Conclusion -- 1.5 The Andes-Amazonia culture area -- Part 2 Deep time and the long chronological perspective…”
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