Topics:
Biological Sciences – Genetics
Additional: Careers, Technology
Concepts (South Australia):
Biological Sciences – Form and Function; Diversity and Evolution
Years: 10
Word Count: 324
Giant tortoise DNA gives hints to cancer resistance and ageing. This engaging quick read highlights how by studying these genes, it could help understand tortoise longevity and support conservation efforts. Could be used alongside Year 10 Biological Sciences curriculum.
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