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Genetics is a field of science that studies genetic heritage in living organisms.
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10 Interesting Fact About The science of genetics and cloning
10 Interesting Fact About The science of genetics and cloning
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Genetics is a field of science that studies genetic heritage in living organisms.
Cloning is the process of making an identical copy of living organisms.
Dolly, the first sheep that was successfully cloned, was born in 1996.
In 2003, the sequencing project of the human genome successfully completed the complete genetic order of human DNA.
There are more than 20,000 genes in human genomes.
Genetic research has helped us understand genetic diseases such as Down Syndrome, HuntingTons Disease, and Cancer.
CRISP-CAS9 technology allows scientists to edit DNA with precision that has never happened before.
There are more than 400 different dog breeds, all the results of man-made selection of the desired genetic properties.
Animals such as laboratory mice and fruit flies are often used in genetic research because they have a fast and easy to maintain life cycle.
Genetics has also been used in agriculture to produce plants that are more resistant to pests and diseases.
