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The thrilling and terrifying history of genetic engineering In 2018, scientists manipulated the DNA of human babies for the first time. As biologist and historian Matthew Cobb shows in As Gods, this achievement was one many scientists have feared from the start of the genetic age. Four times in the last fifty years, geneticists, frightened by their own technology, have called a temporary halt to their experiments. They ought to be frightened: ...

A TIMES ENVIRONMENT AND SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022'The ideal guide to what is not just a fiendishly complex area of science but also an ethical minefield' Mail on SundayA new gene editing technology, invented just seven years ago, has turned humanity into gods. Enabling us to manipulate the genes in virtually any organism with exquisite precision, CRISPR has given scientists a degree of control that was undreamt of even in science fiction.B...

How fifty years of genetic engineering have brought us to the brink of a profound and disturbing future, from Baille Gifford-shortlisted scientist Matthew Cobb.

The Kerner Commission Report, released a month before Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1968 assassination, is among a handful of government reports that reads like an illuminating history book-a dramatic, often shocking, exploration of systemic racism that transcends its time. Yet Columbia University professor and New Yorker correspondent Jelani Cobb argues that this prescient report, which examined more than a dozen urban uprisings between 1964 and 1...

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In this volume new studies from international scholars in the field of Classics, Archaeology, Near Eastern Studies and Indology explore the economic, political and cultural impact of this trade on these diverse societies. The book is divided into three parts: the first section explores the development of trade in the Indian Ocean, the second inv

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Matthew Cobb explores the sense of smell - its complex evolutionary history, and its many functions in a wide variety of animals, including humans. He describes the latest scientific research into this remarkable faculty, involving the brain as much as the nose, and reveals surprising insights into animal and human life.

A gripping day by day account of the liberation of Paris from the Nazis in August 1944

A journey towards the astonishing implications of contemporary neurology from the earliest ancient studies of the brain.

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Moby Grape heralded by countless luminaries of rock music and rock criticism, from Robert Plant to Robert Christgau, Tom Waits to Greil Marcus. "How did we manage to get into this situation, where all these people were coming to hear us? Why did that happen? And, why did all the shitty stuff happen? A lot has to do with luck." Don Stevenson, Moby Grape Moby Grape are a genuine cult phenomenon. Their story, a mixture of myth and truth, is a ...

Life's Greatest Secret is the story of the discovery and cracking of the genetic code. This great scientific breakthrough has had far-reaching consequences for how we understand ourselves and our place in the natural world. The code forms the most striking proof of Darwin's hypothesis that all organisms are related, holds tremendous promise for improving human well-being, and has transformed the way we think about life. Matthew Cobb interweave...

Insanlar, hayvanlar nasil olusurlarLeylekler bebekleri nereden bulur, lahanalarin icine bebekleri kim saklar Bebekler leyleklerin, lahanalarin isiyse, leylek yavrularini kim yumurtanin icine koyuyor Peki o zaman annelerin karni neden büyüyor Kadinlarla erkekler neden bir araya geliyor Nereden ortaya cikiyor bu cocuklar ve yavrularBugün yalnizca cocuklarin sordugu bu sorulari 17. yüzyilin sonuna kadar yetiskinler soruyordu. Ve anneleri babalari...