Genes, Cells and Brains - The Promethean Promises of the New Biology

A co-discoverer of the structure of DNA and a leading neuroscientist reveal the industry scale of genetic research and the promise of the biosciences, addressing such topics as the rivalries between public and private sequencers, the rise of stem-cell research and the current failures of bioethics.

Product details

• Authors: Hilary Rose, Steven Rose, Rose Steven
• Publisher: Verso
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.03.2014
• EAN: 9781781683149
• ISBN: 978-1-78168-314-9
• No. of pages: 341
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 240 mm x 30 mm
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); popular science, SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Cell Biology, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Genetics & Genomics, Ethical issues: scientific & technological developments, Genetics (non-medical)