Genomes and What to Make of Them (repost)
Genomes and What to Make of Them
University Of Chicago Press | 2008 | ISBN: 0226172953 | 288 pages | PDF | 1 MB
University Of Chicago Press | 2008 | ISBN: 0226172953 | 288 pages | PDF | 1 MB
The announcement in 2003 that the Human Genome Project had completed its map of the entire human genome was heralded as a stunning scientific breakthrough: our first full picture of the basic building blocks of human life. Since then, boasts about the benefits—and warnings of the dangers—of genomics have remained front-page news, with everyone agreeing that genomics has the potential to radically alter life as we know it.