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Genetics

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Title Date Summary
1 CRISPR and the future of gene-editing
Slomka--Emerson (Student--2019)
Northern Iowan 116:42, p.03
3/9/2020 In the author's opinion, CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) gene editing has both potential benefits and drawbacks. Slomka discusses what CRISPR is and its first human trail in a patient with Leber congenital amaurosis, a genetic disease causing gradual loss of vision and blindness; photo.
2 Elizabeth Warren's folly
Stelk--Caleb (Student--2018)
Northern Iowan 115:21, p.04
11/5/2018 Stekl discusses Elizabeth Warren's recent claim of indigenous ancestry based on a genetic test. In the author's opinion, using biogenetic testing and results for political purposes leads to fascism; photos.
3 Professor connects genes and politics
Stewart--Calli (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:51, p.1
4/21/2009 John Hibbing, University of Nebraska-Lincoln faculty member, presented his findings of a possible connection between a person's genetic makeup and their political views.
4 Myth vs. reality: depression
Smith--Jessica Dee (Student--2004)
Northern Iowan 101:5, p.11
9/14/2004 Facts and statistics about depression and suicide; photo.
5 Geneticist dissects genome project
Ellenwood--Jacquelyn D. (Class of 2004)
Northern Iowan 100:39, p.1
2/24/2004 G. Bradley Schaefer sheds light on progress in field of genetics; photo.
6 Gene technology creates new, competitive industry
Northern Iowan 96:49, p.5
4/7/2000 Believes that if DNA sequence information is available to all researchers; consumer costs for medical cures may be prohibitive.
7 'What's happening in genetics' biology update set for April 3 at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1987:255, p.1
3/11/1987 A workshop on human genetics, evolution, and biotechnology was held in Lantz Auditorium in McCollum Science Hall. Leaders of the conference include Dorothy Brecheisen, Robert Seager, and Alan Orr. The event was open to the public.
8 UNI faculty members write biology text
Public Relations News Release 1980:62, p.1
9/10/1980 Professors James Kelly and Alan Orr co-author biology text titled, "Self-Pacing Biology Experiments".

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