The Engineer in the Garden - Genetics: From the Idea of Heredity to the Creation of Life
The Engineer in the Garden - Genetics: From the Idea of Heredity to the Creation of Life by Colin Tudge
English | March 31, 2011 (1995) | ISBN: 0712661689 | EPUB | 416 pages | 0.8 MB
English | March 31, 2011 (1995) | ISBN: 0712661689 | EPUB | 416 pages | 0.8 MB
Today we are developing a science that could change the world - for good or ill - more quickly and more profoundly than ever before. The science of genetics promises - or threatens - nothing less than the creation of life.
Colin Tudge leads the reader gently through the deepest intricacies of genetics. He traces its history. He explores its awesome power and its current applications. And he speculates on its thrilling - or terrifying - future. He has written an essential book for anyone interested in the future of the human race.