Explores the debates and controversy surrounding genetic engineering, and presents various viewpoints on genetic discrimination, gene therapy, and cloning.
Wenner, Melinda. “Making Stem Cells from Skin.” Popular Science. September 18, 2008. http://www.popsci.com/melinda-wenner/ article/2008-09/making-stem-cells-skin?page= (June 10, 2009). Witt, Steven C. BriefBook: Biotechnology, ...
Measure of Genetic Diversity Widespread epidemics in crop plants such as those of the potato late blight in Ireland in the 19th century and the southern corn 1eaf blight in the U.S. in 1970 can be traced to the use of a limited number ...
Fox hope thatgenetic engineering research will shed. for research. Scientists have taken small steps toward human cloning through embryonic stem cell research. They have cloned human cells for medical use. For example, scientists can ...
Genetic Engineering: A Primer presents the growing field of biotechnology to non-science majors and other general interest readers.
Genetic Engineering: Principles and Methods
Genetic Engineering: Principles and Methods
This book, published by Springer since 1979, presents state-of-the-art discussions in modern genetics and genetic engineering.
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Jack williamson popularized the term in his 1951 science fiction novel Dragon's island. Scientists did not confirm the role of DNa in inheritance until 1952 or its double-helix structure until 1953. Breeding cows for increased milk ...
... 232 Swanson, Robert, 109, 121, 135–136 Swanson, T., 238 Swisher, C., 252 Synthetic Genomics, 138 Synthetic polymers, 28–29, 168–169 Tagliaferrro, L., 252 Tancredi, L., 230 Tansley,A. G., 102 Task Force on Genetics and Insurance, ...
Looks at the definition of genetic engineering, its history and present use, debates relating to health risks and the environment, and the influence consumers have on genetic engineering.
This book introduces readers to important ethical issues that arise in the realm of genetic engineering. It provides the basic science and ethical analysis necessary to assess central issues...
Discusses current and potential uses of genetic engineering in fields such as medicine, criminal investigation, and agriculture and examines some of the ethical questions involved.
Thermoinactivation and reactivation of firefly luciferase, Proceedings of 11th International Symposium on Bioluminescence and Chemiluminescence. ISBN 981-02-4679-X, pp. 193-196, Pacific Grove, California, USA, September 6-10, ...
DVM News Magazine (August, 2004), 38 (accessed via Academic Search Premier, January, 2005). 30. John C. Avise, The Hope, Hype & Reality of Genetic Engineering (New York: Oxford University Press, 2004), 85. 3 1 .
Books John Avise, The Hope, Hype, and Reality of Genetic Engineering: Remarkable Stories from Agriculture, Industry, Medicine, and the Environment. New York: Oxford University Press, 2004. Written at a slightly advanced level, ...
“Genetically Modified Crops: A Decade of Disagreement. ... The Science and Ethics ofGenetic Engineering. ... Avise, John C. The Hope, Hype, and Reality ofGenetic Engineering: Remarkable Stories from Agriculture, Industry, Medicine, ...
The development of genetic engineering has allowed scientists to change an organism¿s looks or function by adding, deleting, or rearranging genes. The resulting technology has opened up a whole new...