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Identifying & Understanding Rare Genetic Conditions: Meet Tess Bigelow
Why might families affected by a rare genetic disorder look to genetic testing and advances in genetic research? In the lesson, students learn about the successes and challenges facing families as…- Rare genetic conditions
- Genetic Testing
- new genetic technologies
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Introduction to Genetics and Medicine
This lesson examines the many reasons a person may choose to learn about their genetic information. For some, a difficult-to-diagnose disease might be identified thanks to genetic testing, while…- Genetic Testing
- Decision Making
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The Common Thread: DNA and Human Variation
As scientists analyze DNA from more and more people, they are developing a better understanding of human genetic variation. Students learn what genetic variation is, and consider the questions: How…- Genetic Variation
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Admixture Testing: How Can Your DNA Provide Insights Into Your Ancestry?
DNA ancestry testing comes in several varieties, which provide different ways for people to explore their ancestry, and can be a rewarding and complicated endeavor. This lesson asks students to…- DNA ancestry testing
- Admixture testing
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Ancestry and Identity in the Genomic Age
It is increasingly possible for individuals to learn about their genetic ancestry through low-cost DNA tests marketed to consumers. Ancestry tests are nuanced, and the results are subject to…- DNA testing
- genetic ancestry