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  • The Secrets of our DNA

    How Genetics Has Changed the World

    by Turi King ...
    From an award-winning expert on DNA, discover the myth-busting book that opens a dazzling window into the world of modern genetics.The 1984 discovery of DNA fingerprinting marked the start of a whole new era in the study of our DNA. Genetics has become a key to unlocking criminal and immigration cases, essential to our food safety, to the protection of threatened wildlife and to resolving ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Surnames, DNA, and Family History

    This book combines linguistic and historical approaches with the latest techniques of DNA analysis and shows the insights these offer for every kind of genealogical research. It focuses on British names, tracing their origins to different parts of the British Isles and Europe and revealing how names often remain concentrated in the districts where they first became established centuries ago. In ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD

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    The Secrets of our DNA

    How Genetics Has Changed the World

    by Turi King ...
    Narrated by Turi King ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 50 min

    From an award-winning expert on DNA, discover the myth-busting book that opens a dazzling window into the world of modern genetics.The 1984 discovery of DNA fingerprinting marked the start of a whole new era in the study of our DNA. Genetics has become a key to unlocking criminal and immigration cases, essential to our food safety, to the protection of threatened wildlife and to resolving ... Read more

    $38.00 CAD

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  • Plague of Corruption

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  • She Has Her Mother's Laugh

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  • Genome

    The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters

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  • How to Choose the Sex of Your Baby

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    More Than 1.5 Million Copies Sold!Now Revised and Updated to Include the Latest Scientific Information and Even More Success StoriesFor almost forty years, How to Choose the Sex of Your Baby has been the standard reference for couples trying to increase their chances of having the son or daughter they hope for. In this new edition of their classic book, Dr. Shettles and David Rorvik provide ... Read more

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