Contents:

1 The Roots of DNA Research
2 The DNA Double Helix
3 DNA in Action
4 Tools of the DNA Trade
5 Working with DNA
6 Human Genomics
7 Bioinformatics
8 DNA Forensics
9 Exploring Cell Fate
10 Human Genetic Diseases\
11 Gene Therapy
12 Stem Cell Research
13 Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
14 Animal Biotechnology
15 Agricultural Biotechnology
16 Genes and Race
Glossary
Index