Nessa Carey

Broschiertes Buch

Hacking the Code of Life

How Gene Editing Will Rewrite Our Futures

Beschreibung

As gene modification is steadily replaced by advances in CRISPR or gene editing, the ethical considerations of passing edited genes on or of associated new phenomena such as 'biohacking' are explored by the author of "The Epigenetics Revolution".

Autor

Nessa Carey worked in the biotech and pharma industry for thirteen years and is a Visiting Professor at Imperial College London. Her previous books for Icon are The Epigenetics Revolution (2011), described by The Guardian as 'a book that would have had Darwin swooning', and Junk DNA (2015), 'a cutting-edge guide to the ever-more mysterious genome' (New Scientist).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Icon Books
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. März 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 134mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 210g
• ISBN-13: 9781785784972
• ISBN-10: 1785784978
• Artikelnr.: 53609937