Genetics for tomorrow's world

By Neil R. Ingram

Issue 375 | Page 26 | Published Jan 2020

Download Resource
Login to see content The following document is not available for your current membership, please sign up here

Description

Are students in middle-years biology courses (11-16 years) acquiring a fundamental understanding of genetics that will prepare them to understand the world of genomics?

Genetics

More from this issue

Iodine and its biological function in humans

Iodine in thyroid function and how simple organification of an amino acid produces these essential hormones.

Journal Article

Environmental education through STEM

Exploring how STEM subjects can enable students to learn about the environmental issues we face, and the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Journal Article

Book reviews (open access)

Journal Article
Show more

Related content

Should we teach about the genetics of intelligence?

Teaching about the genetics of intelligence is risky – but might have benefits for students.
Journal Article
Login to see content The following document is not available for your current membership, please sign up here

Genetics in the National Curriculum for England: is there room for development?

This article describes how the teaching of variation and genetics can give rise to the mistaken idea that genes are the sole determinants of our...

Tue, 01/01/2008

Journal Article
Login to see content The following document is not available for your current membership, please sign up here

OneZoom Tree of LIfe

A new way to visualise the tree of life. Zoom down to species level.

Imperial College London

Resources