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Resource Title:PBS Online NewsHour: Search for Ancestors
Description:In-depth coverage of how researchers are using DNA to learn about the origins of humans and human diversity, together with instructional materials. Includes lesson plan on how to use DNA, interactive map of human migration, and Q-and-A with African ancestry expert. Main story available as streaming video and RealAudio as well as text.

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Contributor(s) Gerald L. Rogoff
NewsHour Wtih Jim Lehrer
Grade Level Elementary School
General Public
High School
Informal Education
Middle School
Intended Audience Educator
General Public
Learner
Publisher / Resource Provider Coalition For Plasma Science
Public Broadcasting System
Resource Type Audio/Visual
Broadcast
Collection
Educational Standard
Event
Illustration
Image
Instructional Material
Instructor Guide/Manual
Interactive Simulation
Lesson/Lesson Plan
Map
Movie/Animation
MovingImage
News
Nonfiction Reference
Photograph
Reference Material
Sound
Text
Voice Recording
Rights Information Copyright 1996-2007 MacNeil/Lehrer Productions. All Rights Reserved.
Copyright 2005, Coalition For Plasma Science. See Http://www.plasmacoalition.org/legal.htm For Terms Of Use.
Subject Keyword(s) Ancestry
Anthropology
Applications
Applied Mathematics
Astronomy
Biological and Life Sciences
DNA
DNA Kits
Genes
Human Migration
Material Science
Mutation
Physical Sciences
Physics
Plasma (Ionized Gases)
Plasma Astrophysics
Plasma Physics
Space Plasmas
Space Science
Technology