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        Interdisciplinarity in the Making

        Interdisciplinarity in the Making

        Interdisciplinarity in the Making

        Models and Methods in Frontier Science

        by Nancy J. Nersessian

        ISBN: 9780262544665

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: November 22, 2022

        A cognitive ethnography of how bioengineering scientists create innovative modeling methods.
        Protocells

        Protocells

        Protocells

        Bridging Nonliving and Living Matter

        Edited by Steen Rasmussen, Mark A. Bedau, Liaohai Chen, David Deamer, David C. Krakauer, Norman H. Packard and Peter F. Stadler

        ISBN: 9780262545884

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: June 7, 2022

        The first comprehensive general resource on state-of-the-art protocell research, describing current approaches to making new forms of life from scratch in the laboratory.
        Reframing Rights

        Reframing Rights

        Reframing Rights

        Bioconstitutionalism in the Genetic Age

        Edited by Sheila Jasanoff

        ISBN: 9780262516273

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: July 22, 2011

        Investigations into the interplay of biological and legal conceptions of life, from government policies on cloning to DNA profiling by law enforcement.
        America Identified

        America Identified

        America Identified

        Biometric Technology and Society

        by Lisa S. Nelson

        ISBN: 9780262014779

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: November 12, 2010

        An examination of the public's perceptions of biometric identification technology in the context of privacy, security, and civil liberties.
        Tactical Biopolitics

        Tactical Biopolitics

        Tactical Biopolitics

        Art, Activism, and Technoscience

        Edited by Beatriz da Costa and Kavita Philip

        Foreword by Joseph Dumit

        Introduction by Beatriz da Costa and Kavita Philip

        ISBN: 9780262514910

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: August 13, 2010

        Scientists, scholars, and artists consider the political significance of recent advances in the biological sciences.
        Design and Destiny

        Design and Destiny

        Design and Destiny

        Jewish and Christian Perspectives on Human Germline Modification

        Edited by Ronald Cole-Turner

        ISBN: 9780262533010

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: January 25, 2008

        Scholars discuss the genetic modification of embryonic cells from the viewpoints of traditional Jewish and Christian teaching, considering both the possible therapeutic benefits of this technology and moral concerns about its implementation.
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