The DNA Book by DK - ISBN: 9780241411018
Hardcover
Unlock life’s secrets: Explore DNA, from dinosaurs to you!

The DNA Book

Discover what makes you you

$51.17

  • Hardcover

    72 pages

  • Release Date

    28 April 2020

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Summary

A fun, fact-packed introduction to DNA - the molecule of life - for young science enthusiasts

It’s inside every living plant and animal, from the tiniest seed to the person standing next to you, but how much do you know about DNA?

From why we have different coloured eyes to why we age, this book gives children an in-depth look at DNA and its role in all living things. Discover what DNA is, what it does, and how it shapes our lives, including:

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9780241411018
ISBN-10:0241411017
Author:DK
Publisher:Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Imprint:DK Children
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:72
Release Date:28 April 2020
Weight:547g
Dimensions:283mm x 223mm x 12mm
Series:The Science Book
About The Author

DK

Professor Alison Woollard is a biochemistry lecturer at the University of Oxford, UK. Her scientific research focuses on the genetics of the worm Caenorhabditis elegans. In 2013, she presented the prestigious Royal Institution Christmas Lectures.

Dr Sophie Gilbert is a geneticist who has also studied the worm Caenorhabditis elegans. She trained with Alison Woollard at the University of Oxford, finishing her Phd in 2016.

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