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Genomics (WIRED guides)
By Rachael Pells
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Description
Delve into the fascinating world of genomics with Genomics (WIRED guides) by Rachael Pells. This insightful exploration unpacks the complexities of DNA and the profound implications of genomic science in our everyday lives. Pells adeptly weaves together cutting-edge research and real-world applications, making the subject accessible to readers from various backgrounds.
The Story
Through compelling narratives and thought-provoking analysis, Pells examines how advancements in genomics are reshaping our understanding of identity, health, and the ethical dilemmas that accompany biotechnological progress. From the impact of genetic engineering on agriculture to the potential of gene editing in medicine, the book delves into the myriad ways genomics intersects with society.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging prose that simplifies complex scientific concepts.
- Richly detailed case studies that illustrate real-world applications.
- Balanced discussion on bioethics, encouraging critical thinking.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for anyone intrigued by the impact of science and technology on society, from students and educators to professionals in the fields of biotechnology and environmental science. It is also a valuable resource for readers interested in the ethical considerations surrounding genetic advancements.
“An essential read for those wanting to understand the future of genetics in our world.”
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 192
Publisher: Penguin Random House
ISBN: 9781847943408
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