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Significance of Major Discoveries in Modern Biology
The purpose of this assignment is for you to describe a discovery, innovation, important finding and/or breakthrough in genetics, cell biology, and/or biotechnology; explain the series of events that lead to it; and give evidence of its importance and uses today. Some examples include endosymbiont theory, in vitro fertilization, GMOs, cloning, genetic engineering, PCR, genetic fingerprinting, gene therapy and DNA sequencing.
A description of our topic
Why you chose the topic and what personal relevance it has
The people behind the innovation
How the innovation influences society, health, agriculture, wildlife, and/or culture
A consideration of the events, experiments, or ideas that lead to this discovery
Examples of applications from current news/magazine articles.