COOK What s loo about Science Discover Cryobiology Lisa J Amstutz Lerner Publications Minneapolis
Chapter 1 CRYOBIOLOGY Cryobiology is the study of how cold affects living things These things range from tiny cells to large animals The first part of the word cryobiology comes from the Greek word kryos which means cold The second part biology means the study of life Cryobiologists wear protective I gear Where does the word cryobiology come
Cryobiology can help preserve tissues and organs so that doctors can save lives It can help farmers breed better livestock It can even help scientists save endangered animals Cold temperatures are useful for preserving many kinds of scientific