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Genetics and Ethics
A DNA sample can be compared to evidence from a crime scene

Farming
We are able to dramatically change the nature of our food by altering the genes

Gene Therapy
Our bodies are amazing but not perfect

Fertilisation
Human fertilization is the union of a human egg and sperm

Cloning
A clone is a being that contains the same set of instructions as another

Protein
There are over 100,000 different types of protein in your body

What are Genes?
A basic explanation of genes