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Applications of DNA

1998
There are an amazing number of innovations and scientific developments that have come to be from the study of DNA. This web site takes a look at some of them and their impacts on our lives. For example, in the medical field, DNA studies have furthered new treatments for cancer and HIV, as well as new vaccines. In agriculture DNA research has helped create new plants and disease-resistant crops.

Team

MayLa Jolla High School, La Jolla, CA, United States


NatashaIlllinois Mathematics and Science Academy, Aurora, IL, United States


PetrinaRaffles Junior College, Singapore, Singapore


Age Range

19 & under

Coaches

Martin TeachworthLa Jolla High School, La Jolla, CA, United States


Category

Science & Technology > Life Science > Genetics

Audience

All ages

Language

English