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University of Utah: Learning Center: learn.genetics: Telomeres Aging and Cancer

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Scientists make a connection between the shortening of the telomeres on the ends of chromosomes and the risk of developing cancer. A short interactive video illustrates how this shortening can lead to cancer.

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cell death, gene control and cancer, telomere, university of utah: learning center: learn.genetics: telomeres aging and cancer, cancer and genetics
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
NGSS
MS-LS3-1