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Regenesis : How Synthetic Biology Will Reinvent Nature and Ourselves /

?Bold and provocative? Regenesis tells of recent advances that may soon yield endless supplies of renewable energy, increased longevity and the return of long-extinct species."?New ScientistIn Regenesis, Harvard biologist George Church and science writer Ed Regis explore the possibilities?and p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Church, George M. (George McDonald)
Otros Autores: Regis, Ed
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Basic Books, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:?Bold and provocative? Regenesis tells of recent advances that may soon yield endless supplies of renewable energy, increased longevity and the return of long-extinct species."?New ScientistIn Regenesis, Harvard biologist George Church and science writer Ed Regis explore the possibilities?and perils?of the emerging field of synthetic biology. Synthetic biology, in which living organisms are selectively altered by modifying substantial portions of their genomes, allows for the creation of entirely new species of organisms. These technologies?far from the
Descripción Física:1 online resource (305 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-276) and index.
ISBN:9780465038657
0465038654
1306775566
9781306775564