Frankenstein's Cat Cuddling up to Biotech's Brave New Beasts

Name: Frankenstein's Cat Cuddling up to Biotech's Brave New Beasts
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ISBN: 9780374534240

ISBN-10: 0374534241

ISBN-13: 9780374534240

Edition: N/A

Authors: Emily Anthes

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One of Barnes and Nobles Best Books of March 2013 One of Amazons Best Nonfiction Books for March 2013 One of "Publishers Weekly"s Top Ten Spring 2013 Science Books For centuries, weve toyed with our creature companions, breeding dogs that herd and hunt, housecats that look like tigers, and teacup pigs that fit snugly in our handbags. But what happens when we take animal alteration a step further, engineering a cat that glows green under ultraviolet light or cloning the beloved family Labrador? Science has given us a whole new toolbox for tinkering with life. How are we using it? In "Frankenstein""s Cat," the journalist Emily Anthes takes us from petri dish to pet store as she explores how…

Book details

List price: $17.00
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Publication date: 4/8/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.462
Language: English