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1) The gene machine: how genetic technologies are changing the way we have kids--and the kids we have
Author
Publisher
Scientific American / Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
272 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Flying Eye Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
68 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
"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?"--
5) DNA is not destiny: the remarkable, completely misunderstood relationship between you and your genes
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Around 250,000 people have had their genomes sequenced, and scientists expect that number to rise to one billion by 2025. Professor Steven J. Heine argues that the first thing we will do on receiving our DNA test results is to misinterpret them completely. Despite breathless (often lightly researched) media coverage about newly discovered "cancer" or "divorce" or "IQ" genes, the prospect of a DNA test forecasting how your life is going to turn out...
Series
Publisher
Wonderscape Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 24 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In this new 2022 high-definition program, learn all about the latest science being employed to bring back extinct animals. What is gene splicing? What does CRISPR stand for? How does it aid with gene splicing? Should Colossal Biosciences be allowed to bring back the extinct Tasmanian Tiger and Wooly Mammoth? What are the pros and cons of doing so? The answers to these questions and more are covered in depth with detailed graphics, engaging examples...
Author
Publisher
Highbridge Audio
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
9 audio discs (11 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
From leading geopolitical expert and technology futurist Jamie Metzl comes a groundbreaking exploration of the many ways genetic-engineering is shaking the core foundations of our lives-sex, war, love, and death.
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