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The Code Unravelled

2001
The Code Unravelled This website is filled with informative articles, images, flash movies, original games and interactive components on human genetics. Why do people die instead of live eternally? Can we predict our future by looking at our DNA? What is the cause of cancer? With over a hundred illustrations and animations, you will find that genetics isnt something boring or incomprehensible, monopolized by scientists. From very basic cell structure to the latest technology in Genetic Engineering, you can explore genetics like you've never done before! Got a problem or idea you didn't understand? Post it on our website and let millions of people on the Internet tackle the problem. Clear your doubts in our unique discussion forum designed to help viewers post their views. When we first started the project, we thought of genetics as a very complex subject. After grasping the basic concepts we have come to enjoy finding more about it. It is a science which is practical, captivating and worth exploring deeper and deeper. We hope you have the same realization after surfing our website, unveiling one of the tiniest mysteries of life on Earth.

Award

2001 Award Winner

Team

Natasha


Hao Yang


Clement


Age Range

19 & under

Coaches

Roger Seet


Florence Cheung


Kam Muk Cheng


Category

Social Sciences & Culture > Education

Science & Technology > Technology > Education

Social Sciences & Culture > Education > Homework & Study Guides

Audience

All ages

Language

English, Chinese