Genetic Engineering: Science, Technology, Engineering

by Michael Burgan

Find outt what role genetics are likely to play in upcoming technology and discover what it takes to make it in this fascinating field of science. Calling All Innovators series introduces students to careers in science and technology. The complex text allows readers (Grades 5-8) to determine the main idea and explain how it is supported by key details. From apples that don't turn brown when you slice them to new ways of treating deadly diseases, genetics are at the heart of many of today's most incredible innovations. Readers will learn about the history of genetics from the initial discover of DNA to today's most incredible developments.

Genres: Nonfiction

64 pages, Hardcover

Published January 15, 2016