Creating life from life : biotechnology and science fiction / / Rosalyn W. Berne |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Singapore] : , : Pan Stanford, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
Disciplina | 660.6 |
Soggetto topico | Biotechnology |
ISBN |
0-429-06910-3
981-4463-58-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; About the Editor; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Introduction: Dialectic of Scientific Writing and Science Fiction; Chapter 2: History of the Biotechnology Revolution; Chapter 3: The "Vicious Cycle" of Obesity; Madeline; Chapter 4: Prion Diseases; Carnivore's Game; Chapter 5: Climate Change and the Future of Freshwater; Negotiations; Chapter 6: Adult Stem Cells to Cure Diabetes-Induced Vision Loss; Shadows and Sugars and Shades of Gray (Madeline, Part 2); Chapter 7: Neogenesis; Madness Enough to Break the World; Chapter 8: Keys to Bioproducts from Agriculture
Soon They'll Know Our SecretsChapter 9: The Promise and Pitfalls of Cognitive Enhancement; Dr. Hyde; Build Me a Memory; Chapter 10: Who Do They Think They Are?; Emmanuel; Chapter 11: The Uncertain Consequences of the Biotechnology Revolution; Rōnin; Appendix: 76 Reasonable Questions to Ask about Any Technology (by Jacques Ellul); Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787847703321 |
[Singapore] : , : Pan Stanford, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Creating life from life : biotechnology and science fiction / / Rosalyn W. Berne |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Singapore] : , : Pan Stanford, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
Disciplina | 660.6 |
Soggetto topico | Biotechnology |
ISBN |
0-429-06910-3
981-4463-58-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; About the Editor; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Introduction: Dialectic of Scientific Writing and Science Fiction; Chapter 2: History of the Biotechnology Revolution; Chapter 3: The "Vicious Cycle" of Obesity; Madeline; Chapter 4: Prion Diseases; Carnivore's Game; Chapter 5: Climate Change and the Future of Freshwater; Negotiations; Chapter 6: Adult Stem Cells to Cure Diabetes-Induced Vision Loss; Shadows and Sugars and Shades of Gray (Madeline, Part 2); Chapter 7: Neogenesis; Madness Enough to Break the World; Chapter 8: Keys to Bioproducts from Agriculture
Soon They'll Know Our SecretsChapter 9: The Promise and Pitfalls of Cognitive Enhancement; Dr. Hyde; Build Me a Memory; Chapter 10: Who Do They Think They Are?; Emmanuel; Chapter 11: The Uncertain Consequences of the Biotechnology Revolution; Rōnin; Appendix: 76 Reasonable Questions to Ask about Any Technology (by Jacques Ellul); Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824827503321 |
[Singapore] : , : Pan Stanford, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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