The Genesis Machine: Our Quest to Rewrite Life in the Age of Synthetic Biology by Amy Webb, Amy Webb, Andrew Hessel, Andrew Hessel

The Genesis Machine: Our Quest to Rewrite Life in the Age of Synthetic Biology

Amy Webb, Amy Webb, Andrew Hessel, Andrew Hessel

368 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction science challenging informative medium-paced

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By examining both the science and the ethical, moral, and religious issues surrounding synthetic biology, Webb and Hessel provide the background for preventing its misuse by some to re-engineer their bodies and that of their children, further inc...

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