From the Book - Rev. 2nd ed.
How biotechnology came about
Unraveling the double helix
How does DNA store information?
Genes, proteins, and your eyes
Steps on the road to biotechnology
D(aring) N(ucleotide) A(dventures)
Tools in the genetic engineering workshop
Hijackers and molecule snippers
Putting new genes into cells
Cloning plants, animals, and cells
Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
Biotechnology and the body
The importance of stem cells
Examples of conditions known to be gene-based
The problem with antibiotics
The science of proteomics
Biotechnology on the farm
Milking it for all it's worth
A little plant with a big future
Biotechnology and the environment
Finding the right microbes for the job
Cells keep working after they're dead
A new angle to landscaping
Fighting chemicals with chemicals
Biotechnology in seas and trees
A cornucopia of chemicals