Guide to Molecular Biology

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Getting a Master's Degree in Biology A biology degree isn't just a stepping stone to another career. In fact, a biology degree is a steeping stone to a recession-proof career. Learn about a master's degree in biology...	What is Molecular Ecology? From the preservation of endangered species to understanding the migratory habits of birds, molecular ecology provides a window on the natural world and a deeper understanding of how...
Consequences of Genetic Testing Genetic testing is one of the most advanced techniques that can predict a disease before its inception. This technique is available for about 1000 diseases, but genetic testing consequences...	Bacteriophages: Viruses that Attack Bacteria Did you know that you, your pets and other animals are not the only targets of viruses? There are viruses that specifically 'seek out' bacteria and kill them. They are known...

10 Great New Ideas for Employee Training

Are you part of a Learning and Development team? The employee training ideas in this article use technology to impart training for various industries....

Why Create Transgenic Animals?

A transgenic animal is one that has had its DNA manipulated to express a foreign gene supplied by another organism. Transgenic rats, rabbits, pigs, sheep, cows and fish have all been produced for a wide...

Where to Work in Genetics

Genetics is a discipline filled with a variety of different jobs; they can be as, elaborate as the human genome itself. If you are thinking of a career in genetics here are a few examples to whet your...

MicroRNA and Gene Expression

Genes that code for proteins aren't the only kind of gene. There are thousands that code for microRNA, which are fundamental to gene regulation and cell health....

Biotechnology Applications for the Twenty-First Century

Biotechnology is more than genetic manipulation: in addition to work in human health and medicine, the field encompasses agriculture, bioremediation, and other disciplines....

10 Great New Ideas for Employee Training

Are you part of a Learning and Development team? The employee training ideas in this article use technology to impart training for various industries....

Nicotine Addiction: Why is it So Hard to Break the Habit?

Research into nicotine addiction includes the use of molecular biology analysis and animal models. Genetically engineered mice that lack certain genes involved in nicotine physiology...