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DNA and mutations

https://evolution.berkeley.edu/dna-and-mutations/

A series of webpages covering how DNA is the molecular basis of evolution and the role of mutations in evolution. Webpages are part of the Understanding Evolution website from UC Museum of Paleontology.

Assigned as a pre-class reading for a class on Raw Material – DNA, genes, variation, inheritance, epigenetics

Course content area – Raw Material – DNA, genes, variation, inheritance, epigenetics

Course – Evolution & Behavior (100 level)

Campus – Hunter College

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Human evolutionary history impacts our covid-19 risk

https://evolution.berkeley.edu/teach-resources/evo-in-the-news-human-evolutionary-history-impacts-our-covid-19-risk/

Short news article from the UC Museum of Paleontology about Neanderthal genes and how they impact a person’s risk of COVID-19. Article updated July 2022.

Course content area – Human Behavior & Evolution

Course – Evolution & Behavior (100 level)

CUNY College – Hunter College