transgenic animals

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transgenic animals

Dolly

the 1st cloned sheep
Dolly, a Finn Dorset sheep and the first cloned mammal, explains the science of cloning, describes her own birth, life, and death, and discusses some of the controversy surrounding cloning.
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Angelic

Centuries after artificial intelligence takes over the Earth and humans are wiped out, the only living things left are three classes of genetically modified animals. One young female winged monkey, Qora, tries to make sense of what has happened and escape her rigid society in order to explore, learn, and live freely.
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Frankenstein's cat

cuddling up to biotech's brave new beasts
2014
Explores the genetic engineering of animals, including cloning endangered species, animal prosthetics, and engineering disease-resistant livestock.

Mutant animals

crazy creatures altered by science
2014
"Describes various animals that have been genetically altered by scientists"--Provided by publisher.

Dolly

the 1st cloned sheep
2012
In graphic novel format, Dolly, a Finn Dorset sheep and the first cloned mammal, explains the science of cloning, describes her own birth, life and death, and discusses some of the controversy surrounding cloning.

Frankenstein's cat

cuddling up to biotech's brave new beasts
Explores the role of science in helping us genetically alter or clone various types of pets and discusses how this technology is transforming the future of the pet industry and how people view and interact with these animals. Considers the positive benefits of such technology and what the future holds for its application.
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