Our Transgenic Future

Our Transgenic Future, 1, 2022 is a comprehensive biology reference published by Other Publisher. Description By Moore How scientific advances in genetic modification will fundamentally change the natural worldThe process of manipulating the genetic material of one animal to include the DNA of another creates a new transgenic organism.

Key Features

- How scientific advances in genetic modification will fundamentally change the natural worldThe process of manipulating the genetic material of one animal to include the DNA of…
- Several animals, notably goats, mice, sheep, and cattle are now genetically modified in this way
- In Our Transgenic Future, Lisa Jean Moore wonders what such scientific advances portend
- Will the natural world become so modified that it ceases to exist?
- After turning species into hybrids, can we ever get back to the original, or are they forever lost?
- Does genetic manipulation make better lives possible, and if so, for whom?Moore centers the story on goats that have been engineered by the US military and civilian scientists…
- The goat’s milk contains a spider-silk protein fiber; it can be spun into ultra-strong fabric that can be used to manufacture lightweight military body armor

Product Details

Publisher: Other Publisher
Edition: 1
Published Year: 2022
Format: Publisher PDF
File Size: 3.4 MB
ISBN: 978-1479814411, 9781479814435, 9781479814398