Learning Exercise
The DNA Gazette
DNA from the Beginning is an animated tutorial on DNA, genes and heredity. The science behind each concept is explained... see more
Exercise
the MERLOT website "DNA from the Beginning". They report their knowledge in a
1953 issue of The DNA Gazette daily newspaper.
Individual student contributions to the newspaper include articles on DNA
structure, historical and societal events in 1953, predictions for the future,
an interview with Watson, Crick, Wilkins, and Franklin, public reaction to the
discovery (editorial and letter to the editor), an advertisement, and a cartoon.
Disciplines
- Science and Technology / Agriculture and Environmental Sciences / Animal Sciences
- Science and Technology / Agriculture and Environmental Sciences / Plant Sciences
- Science and Technology / Biology / Cell and Molecular Biology
- Science and Technology / Biology / Genetics
- Science and Technology / Communication Sciences and Disorders / Foundations and Related
- Social Sciences / Psychology / Biological
- Social Sciences / Psychology / Biological / Evolution and Behavior