The authors, Candidate and Doctor of Biological Sciences, researchers at the Institute of General Genetics of the Russian Academy of Sciences, offer a balanced and authoritative view of the foundations of modern genetics.
From their book, the reader will learn through what mechanisms a person inherits the program of his development from his parents, as well as exactly how genes affect our behavior, character and health.
A separate section is devoted to the origin of man as a biological species, the history of his settlement on Earth and genetic adaptation to natural and anthropogenic environmental changes.
CENTURY 2, 64 p.