Co-Authors of Life: Synthetic Biology and the Future We Choose is a narrative nonfiction guide to one of the most powerful scientific frontiers of our time. Prof. Ulhas Kadam explains synthetic biology not as distant laboratory jargon, but as a public question already shaping medicine, food, climate solutions, manufacturing, conservation, and human identity. From the origins of life and DNA editing to cell factories, cultured food, de-extinction, mirror life, gene therapy, and biosecurity, the book traces how biology has become readable, writable, and increasingly designable.
Written for general readers, students, researchers, and policy-minded citizens, this book balances scientific wonder with ethical responsibility. It asks what humanity should build, what it should refuse to build, who benefits, who bears risk, and how societies can govern engineered life before consequences arrive. Clear, thoughtful, and accessible, Co-Authors of Life invites readers to understand the tools, promises, dangers, and choices behind the emerging bioeconomy. Its central message is urgent and humane: we are learning to write in living matter, but authorship requires humility, public accountability, and respect for the living planet that made us, and for future generations who will inherit our biological decisions and their real-world consequences in daily life, too, and beyond.
Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.
Vendeur : Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Co-Authors of Life: Synthetic Biology and the Future We Choose is a narrative nonfiction guide to one of the most powerful scientific frontiers of our time. Prof. Ulhas Kadam explains synthetic biology not as distant laboratory jargon, but as a public question already shaping medicine, food, climate solutions, manufacturing, conservation, and human identity. From the origins of life and DNA editing to cell factories, cultured food, de-extinction, mirror life, gene therapy, and biosecurity, the book traces how biology has become readable, writable, and increasingly designable.Written for general readers, students, researchers, and policy-minded citizens, this book balances scientific wonder with ethical responsibility. It asks what humanity should build, what it should refuse to build, who benefits, who bears risk, and how societies can govern engineered life before consequences arrive. Clear, thoughtful, and accessible, Co-Authors of Life invites readers to understand the tools, promises, dangers, and choices behind the emerging bioeconomy. Its central message is urgent and humane: we are learning to write in living matter, but authorship requires humility, public accountability, and respect for the living planet that made us, and for future generations who will inherit our biological decisions and their real-world consequences in daily life, too, and beyond. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798195094355
Quantité disponible : 1 disponible(s)
Vendeur : California Books, Miami, FL, Etats-Unis
Etat : New. Print on Demand. N° de réf. du vendeur I-9798195094355
Quantité disponible : Plus de 20 disponibles
Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur L2-9798195094355
Quantité disponible : Plus de 20 disponibles
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur L2-9798195094355
Quantité disponible : Plus de 20 disponibles
Vendeur : CitiRetail, Stevenage, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Co-Authors of Life: Synthetic Biology and the Future We Choose is a narrative nonfiction guide to one of the most powerful scientific frontiers of our time. Prof. Ulhas Kadam explains synthetic biology not as distant laboratory jargon, but as a public question already shaping medicine, food, climate solutions, manufacturing, conservation, and human identity. From the origins of life and DNA editing to cell factories, cultured food, de-extinction, mirror life, gene therapy, and biosecurity, the book traces how biology has become readable, writable, and increasingly designable.Written for general readers, students, researchers, and policy-minded citizens, this book balances scientific wonder with ethical responsibility. It asks what humanity should build, what it should refuse to build, who benefits, who bears risk, and how societies can govern engineered life before consequences arrive. Clear, thoughtful, and accessible, Co-Authors of Life invites readers to understand the tools, promises, dangers, and choices behind the emerging bioeconomy. Its central message is urgent and humane: we are learning to write in living matter, but authorship requires humility, public accountability, and respect for the living planet that made us, and for future generations who will inherit our biological decisions and their real-world consequences in daily life, too, and beyond. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798195094355
Quantité disponible : 1 disponible(s)