Synthetic: How Life Got Made
A historical account of synthetic biology, exploring how scientists design and build new forms of life and what this means for science and society.
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Synthetic: How Life Got Made examines the development of synthetic biology as a scientific field.
The book traces how researchers have worked to design and construct living organisms from the ground up.
It considers the cultural, ethical, and scientific questions raised by efforts to make life in the laboratory.
Readers gain insight into changing definitions of life, nature, and technology in modern science.
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