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Watson and Crick and DNA


No. of pages 64

Published: 2004

Great for age 7-10 years

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"Watson and Crick and DNA" by Christy Marx explores the monumental discovery of the DNA double helix by scientists James Watson and Francis Crick. Set against the backdrop of scientific rivalry, the narrative delves into their collaboration, the challenges they faced, and the ethical dilemmas surrounding genetic research. Through vivid storytelling, the book highlights the importance of teamwork, innovation, and the quest for knowledge in understanding the fundamental building blocks of life. With engaging characters and a clear explanation of DNA’s role in biology, it invites readers to appreciate the impact of this groundbreaking discovery on science and medicine. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book has been graded for interest at 10-13 years.

There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published in 2004 by Rosen Young Adult .

Christy Marx is an American writer and a photographer. She is the creator of the popular animated television series "Jem and the Holograms" and has written scripts for various episodes of animated television including "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles," "Conan the Adventurer," "G. I. Joe," "Hypernauts," "Captain Power" and others. She is known for her original comic book series Sisterhood of Steel as well as work on Conan, Red Sonja, and Elfquest. She is currently the writer of SWORD OF SORCERY's lead feature, Amethyst.