Biology is technology: the promise, peril, and new business of engineering life
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Beteilige Person: Carlson, Robert H. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, Mass. Harvard University Press 2010
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-266) and index
What is biology? -- Building with biological parts -- Learning to fly (or yeast, geese, and 747s) -- The second coming of synthetic biology -- A future history of biological engineering -- The pace of change in biological technologies -- The international genetically engineered machines competition -- Reprogramming cells and building genomes -- The promise and peril of biological technologies -- The sources of innovation and the effects of existing and proposed regulations -- Laying the foundations for a bioeconomy -- Of straightjackets and springboards for innovation -- Open-source biology, or open biology? -- What makes a revolution?
Umfang:1 Online-Ressource (279 p.)
ISBN:0674035445
0674053621
9780674035447
9780674053625