Genetic Engineering

This collection of original essays by scientists, theologians, religious studies scholars, and ethicists offers an authoritative, illuminating, and...

This book examines British eugenics from its origins in 1865 to the early 1990s. It considers the two institutions promoting the doctrine: the Galt...

Genetically engineered (GE) crops were first introduced commercially in the 1990s. After two decades of production, some groups and individuals rem...

Since genetically engineered (GE) crops were introduced in 1996, their use in the United States has grown rapidly, accounting for 80-90 percent of ...

Since the birth of civilisation, human beings have manipulated other life-forms. We have selectively bred plants and animals for thousands of yea...

Applied Molecular Biotechnology: The Next Generation of Genetic Engineering explains state-of-the-art advances in the rapidly developing area of mo...

Explore and advance bioinformatics and systems biology tools for crop breeding programs in this practical resource for researchers Plant biology an...

Written by one of the pioneering researchers in genetic engineering with extensive experience of research and teaching in the US and India, this is...

Gene Containment provides a comprehensive look at genetically modified organisms and the strategies and implementation of key methods to gene conta...

The most balanced approach to human genetics to date, this resource features coverage of every major topic in human genetics, genomics, molecular g...

Practical Approaches to Metabolomics introduces the principles in metabolomics research, and the practical approaches employed. Methodologies for s...

The greatly expanded second edition of Plant Genomics and Proteomics offers a concise, highly readable, and integrative account of the complex rel...

The book deals with the regulation of GMOs within the context of multiple principles and interests, including food security, sustainable developmen...

This Volume 2 of a two-volume work provides an up-to-date overview of the latest advances in live biotherapeutics research, engineered and genome-e...

Principles of Cloning, Third Edition is the fully revised edition of the authoritative book on the science of cloning. The book presents the basic ...

This book entitled, The Pearl Millet Genome, is the first comprehensive compilation of deliberations on history, domestication, genetic and genomic...

This book highlights the latest advances in nanosized polymerized protein structures that are involved in cellular events. These structures have in...

A timely collection of essays on the pressing possibilities and risks of gene-editing technology.Scientists and genetic engineers are becoming incr...

The latest edition of this highly successful textbook introduces the key techniques and concepts involved in cloning genes and in studying their ex...

This edited book provides an all-inclusive coverage of latest research in crop improvement and stress management in potato crop. It is composed of ...

Conceived with the aim of sorting fact from fiction over genetically modified (GM) crops, this book brings together the knowledge of 30 specialist...

A bold, inspiring, and multi-disciplinary exploration of cutting-edge human knowledge and capabilities-and how to harness their awesome, but terrif...

Long before scientists at the Roslin Institute in Scotland cloned Dolly the sheep in 1996, American developmental biologist and aspiring cancer res...

The latest edition of this highly successful textbook introduces the key techniques and concepts involved in cloning genes and in studying their ex...

Fundamental to any livestock improvement programme by animal scientists, is the prediction of genetic merit in the offspring generation for desirab...

In Enhancing Evolution, leading bioethicist John Harris dismantles objections to genetic engineering, stem-cell research, designer babies, and clon...

The author of the international bestseller The Sixth Extinction returns to humanity's transformative impact on the environment, now asking: after d...

Like a blank slate, stem cells can develop into any cell type. As a result of this property, stem cells offer the promise of regenerating tissue wh...

So long as you have food in your mouth, you have solved all questions for the time being.So begins Good Enough to Eat?, which challenges Kafkas cul...