Overview and core concepts

Introduction to Genetics

Portal with basic concepts, epigenetics and more.

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Genetics animations

Animation collection from the DNA Learning Center.

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Genetics Today

News and articles about advances in genetics.

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Identical twins

National Geographic article on the science behind identical twins.

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Central dogma and molecular processes

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The inner life of the cell

Classic animations about cellular processes.

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Central dogma (DNA LC)

Video series on replication, transcription and translation.

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Interactive protein synthesis

Simulation of the transcription and translation process.

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Epigenetics

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What is epigenetics? (SciShow)

Introductory video on the topic.

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Epigenetics and identity (TED)

TED Talk on how experience shapes our genes.

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Epigenetic gene control

Interactive activities on gene expression control.

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Interactive tools and virtual labs

Cell size and scale

Interactive tool to compare cell sizes.

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Karyotype analysis

Interactive activity to assemble a karyotype.

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Mutation simulation

Simulator to understand the effects of mutations on DNA.

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Virtual labs

Collection of virtual genetics experiments.

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