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Credits

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This website was commissioned by 4Learning, and conceived and produced by okupi, a company specialising in games and applications that support learning and knowledge-sharing.
The okupi team comprised of:
Jasia Ward, Gavin Baily, Jorge Gil and Brendan Nelson with additional help from Arran Frood, James Smith and Matt Day.

Help and assistance from:
Sir John Sulston, former head of Sanger Centre - scientific advice and help with idea generation.
Don Powell, Press Officer at Sanger Centre - co-ordinating communications.
Professor Martin Richards, Director of Centre for Family Research at Cambridge University - advice on genetic counselling for Chromosome 11.

The Royal Institution Christmas Lectures are sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline as part of their programme of support for science education.

Image Sourcing
The following images were supplied by the Wellcome Library, London:
Portrait of Darwin
Portrait of Mendel
Colour-enhanced scanning electron micrograph of two cells from a lyomyosarcoma line
The eye model
The image of human DNA being injected into a mouse oocyte is used courtesy of M. Osmond / Wellcome Photo Library
The sickle cell image is used courtesy of the Wellcome Photo Library
The male karyotype is used courtesy of the Wessex Regional Genetics Centre / Wellcome Photo Library

The coloured SEM of the four wing mutant fruit fly is used courtesy of Eye of Science/Science Photo Library

Special thanks to those who contributed photographs for Chromosome 11 and to identical twins Sandy and Sue for their picture.

All other photographic images were sourced from Photodisc, © copyright 2001 PhotoDisc, Inc.

In addition:
Fonts used from www.larabiefonts.com and www.miniml.com
Windfall Films - producers of Christmas Lectures broadcasts.
Peter Millson - editor of booklet accompanying Christmas Lectures.
     
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