A day at work with a molecular biologist / Alana Olsen.
Material type:![Text](/opac-tmpl/lib/famfamfam/BK.png)
- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781508144120
- 1508144125
- 9781508144106
- 1508144109
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Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 572.8023 O52 | Available | 33111008438729 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Learning about a career as a molecular biologist is the perfect introduction to the practical applications of STEM. This career-focused book aims a microscope at molecular biology, helping readers understand DNA, genes, and the systems within a cell. Readers will also learn about advances in the field and how to work towards a job as a molecular biologist. Accessible text is paired with vivid visuals to keep readers' interest as they learn more about this STEM topic. A graphic organizer and fun fact boxes present additional information to ensure a dynamic learning experience.
Includes index.
Studying the small things -- What is molecular biology? -- A close look at DNA -- Technology on the job -- Molecular biology and engineering -- Manufacturing medicines -- Molecular math -- Branches of molecular biology -- Becoming a molecular biologist.
This book gives readers a close look at what it's like to work as a molecular biologist. Readers will come to understand STEM concepts through a career focus as they learn about how molecular biologists use science, technology, engineering, and math every day.