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20th century and Genetic engineering

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Difference between 20th century and Genetic engineering

20th century vs. Genetic engineering

The 20th century was a century that began on January 1, 1901 and ended on December 31, 2000. Genetic engineering, also called genetic modification or genetic manipulation, is the direct manipulation of an organism's genes using biotechnology.

Similarities between 20th century and Genetic engineering

20th century and Genetic engineering have 8 things in common (in Unionpedia): DNA, European Union, Francis Crick, Herbicide, Insulin, James Watson, Parkinson's disease, Vaccine.

DNA

Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a thread-like chain of nucleotides carrying the genetic instructions used in the growth, development, functioning and reproduction of all known living organisms and many viruses.

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European Union

The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union of EUnum member states that are located primarily in Europe.

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Francis Crick

Francis Harry Compton Crick (8 June 1916 – 28 July 2004) was a British molecular biologist, biophysicist, and neuroscientist, most noted for being a co-discoverer of the structure of the DNA molecule in 1953 with James Watson, work which was based partly on fundamental studies done by Rosalind Franklin, Raymond Gosling and Maurice Wilkins.

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Herbicide

Herbicides, also commonly known as weedkillers, are chemical substances used to control unwanted plants.

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Insulin

Insulin (from Latin insula, island) is a peptide hormone produced by beta cells of the pancreatic islets; it is considered to be the main anabolic hormone of the body.

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James Watson

James Dewey Watson (born April 6, 1928) is an American molecular biologist, geneticist and zoologist, best known as one of the co-discoverers of the structure of DNA in 1953 with Francis Crick and Rosalind Franklin.

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Parkinson's disease

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a long-term degenerative disorder of the central nervous system that mainly affects the motor system.

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Vaccine

A vaccine is a biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular disease.

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20th century and Genetic engineering Comparison

20th century has 582 relations, while Genetic engineering has 227. As they have in common 8, the Jaccard index is 0.99% = 8 / (582 + 227).

References

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