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    tailored to the needs of the individual employee at different levels. It serves as a beginner as well as a refresher course for employees. As for educators K-12‚ the software helps transform data such as numbers‚ percentages‚ scores‚ etc into real information that will help with improvements of the their schools. The training topics‚ software‚ and training material covered for the K-12 education is as follows: Training Topics Math Standards Data Folders Short cycle assessments Process

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    For many years‚ genetic engineering has made its way into its spotlight‚ making it one of the stars in modern research‚ especially in biotechnology. It has greatly contributed for the betterment of our society‚ both in food production and in health‚ but little do we know about this risky discovery. OUTLINE I. INTRODUCTION II. GENETIC ENGINEERING – Legacy A. History B. Towards the future III. GENETIC ENGINEERING – Its role in our daily lives IV. GENETIC ENGINEERING –

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    private. There are also certain things that they think of as taboo‚ or something they forbid to touch or associate themselves with. Genetic engineering is something that people find to be raising many (moral) red flags. It also creates many questions‚ like is it really right to do something that extreme just to have what one truly wants. “Many religions believe that genetic engineering‚ after all‚ is tantamount to playing God‚ and expressly forbid that it is performed on their children‚ for instance

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    parents to visualize having the perfect baby to feel accepted. Genetic modification is becoming a heated debate over protecting a newborn from genetic diseases to manipulating genes for personal preferences. Many agree with the notion of curing cancer or dyslexia through gene manipulation. However‚ there are a lot of debates on changing the DNA sequence for personal dislikes such as personality characteristics and intelligent statuses. Genetic modification should not be used to satisfy the desires of

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    Genetics Genetics: A Beginner’s Guide by‚ collective authors B. Guttman‚ A. Griffiths‚ D. Suzuki‚ and T. Cullis‚ is a book that also assists as a helpful guideline to bring the world of genetics into a bigger picture for an easier understanding of the field. Their book demonstrates how the science of genetics has evolved over the years and brings up to speed on the most recent research to date of the book. The authors state‚ “The reader we kept in mind as we wrote is a reasonably well- educated

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    Should there be limits to genetic modification of food? Should there be limits to genetic modification of food? It may seem very attractive to be able to genetically modify crops‚ but at what cost? Giant transnational companies are carrying out a dangerous global experiment by introducing large numbers of genetically engineered food into our diet. Genetic manipulations can result in unanticipated harmful effects‚ and because genetically engineered foods are not tested sufficiently‚ this experiment

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    Associate Program Material Genetics Worksheet Review the images below and answer the follow-up questions. Questions: 1. According to the pedigree‚ is cystic fibrosis inherited as a dominant or as a recessive trait? Explain how you made your conclusion using evidence from the pedigree and the principles of genetics. The pedigree shows that cystic fibrosis is a recessive trait. This is shown by having one cystic fibrosis gene and having one non-cystic fibrosis gene. Now this can mean

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    Introduction Prenatal genetic testing‚ also known as prenatal diagnosis or prenatal screening‚ tests for diseases and disorders in a developing fetus or embryo. It is typically used for detecting Down’s syndrome or other chromosome abnormalities‚ spina bifida‚ cleft palate‚ Tay-Sachs disease‚ sickle cell anemia‚ thalassemia‚ cystic fibrosis‚ muscular dystrophy‚ and fragile X syndrome. There have been multiple ways to test for these diseases/disorders over the years‚ including (but not inclusive

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    athleticism has been a major role in deciding which player would thrive and which ones would drop out‚ and this is mostly due to said player’s genetics. Recently‚ genetic engineers and biotechnologists have been able to make breakthroughs on altering existing DNA and gifting upon fortunate beings extra traits that were not present beforehand. Our genetics have already been improving from the past‚ as BBC news stated that the average height of males have risen by 11 cm since the 1870’s. Nowadays‚

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    belong to a female. However‚ it was not possible to determine if the bones did belong to the missing women. Lab 12 presented the opportunity to genetically analyze the remains found. DNA profiling‚ also referred to as typing and fingerprinting‚ uses genetic material to show relatedness and uncover the identity of organisms. Most commonly associated with forensics‚ it can be used in an array of scientific fields such as anthropology. One method that can be used‚ when a large sample present‚ is restriction

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