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Sykes, Bryan.

Summary: Sykes examines the unique fabric of the U.S. population--one of the world's most genetically variegated countries. His discoveries offer new insights into the biological profile of the great melting pot.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2012

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 599.935 SYK

Sykes, Bryan.

Summary: Conducts a historical genetic tour of the United States and reveals interesting facts about the ancestry of Americans and how it affects the perception of race.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Pub. 2012

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 559.93 SYK
1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 929.373 SYK

Heine, Steven J.

Summary: "Do you fear what might be lurking in your DNA? Well, now you can find out, and you most likely will. Scientists expect one billion people to have their genomes sequenced by 2025, and as the price drops it may even become a standard medical procedure. Yet cultural psychologist Steven J. Heine argues that the first thing we'll do upon receiving our DNA test results is to misinterpret them...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W . Norton & Company 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 572 HEI

Reich, David

Summary: "A groundbreaking book about how technological advances in genomics and the extraction of ancient DNA have profoundly changed our understanding of human prehistory while resolving many long-standing controversies. Massive technological innovations now allow scientists to extract and analyze ancient DNA as never before, and it has become clear--in part from David Reich's own contributions to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2018

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Ackerman, Jennifer.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 599.935 ACK

Ridley, Matt.

Summary: Looks at one newly described gene from each of the twenty-three human chromosomes and explains how each one contributes to our uniqueness as a species.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Perennial 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 612 RID

Gee, Henry.

Summary: Discusses what can be understood through human genome sequencing, describes how the interactions of genes direct the growth of individuals, and reveals what gene research will enable in the future.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Co. 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 599.935 GEE

Roberts, Alice

Summary: "A visual and linguistic adventure through the strange, astonishing worlds within our anatomy"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Experiment 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 612 ROB

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