Genes (Second Edition): A Very Short Introduction

Genes (Second Edition): A Very Short Introduction (Jonathan Slack) is set up as one continuous listen: cover, runtime, and a chapter list on the same page.

In this exploration of the concept of the gene, Jonathan Slack looks at the discovery, nature, and role of genes in both evolution and development. Explaining the nature of genetic variation in the human population, how hereditary factors were identified as molecules of DNA, and how certain specific mutations can lead to disease, Slack highlights how DNA variants are used to trace human ancestry and migration, and can also be used by forensic scientists to identify individuals in crime. Slack al

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