genetic engineering

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genetic engineering

Reproductive technology

indispensable or problematic?
Explores reproductive technology, discussing the religious viewpoint, history of eugenics, genetic engineering, egg and sperm donation, and more.

Cloning and genetic engineering

Discusses the history of genetic engineering and cloning, how genetic engineering is and can be use in medicine, and discusses the debate over the ethics.

A closer look at genes and genetic engineering

Examines the biology behind genetics and genetic disorders and considers the principles of genetic manipulation and genetic engineering that have impacted the fields of science, medicine, industry, and agriculture.

City of the Dead

Hawk accepts her mother Max's help to prevent vengeful hybrids, amoral scientists, traitorous politicians, and a deadly virus from overwhelming her beloved, polluted city.

Genetic engineering and gene therapy

"Anthology of essays examining the issues of genetic engineering and gene therapy from technological, moral, and societal perspectives"--Provided by publisher.

The Extincts

A team of genetically enhanced extinct animals embark on their first big mission to Siberia to retrieve an ancient unicorn horn from the thawing permafrost, but things don't go as planned when they are faced with a mysterious enemy.

Brave New World

Unabridged and Unadapted from the Original Text, and with Seventeen Related Readings

Genes and genetics

2021
Explores the foundations of human biology: structure, genetics, and diseases.
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Gene editing

2021
Explores how and why gene editing was developed, how the technology works today, and how the technology will be advanced in the future.
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The code of life

all about genes, DNA, genetic engineering, and why you are the way you are
2024
"This book explains genetic theory, what genes are, why DNA plays an important role and what all these insights have to do with a curious monk. An exciting journey through the history of science, present-day genetic research and engineering and right through to the question of identity--because who would have thought how much of our personality is defined by our genes and how interesting genes can be?"--Provided by publisher.
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