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Interdisciplinarity in the Making

Models and Methods in Frontier Science

by Nancy J. Nersessian

ISBN: 9780262544665

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

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

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

Bioconstitutionalism in the Genetic Age

Edited by Sheila Jasanoff

ISBN: 9780262516273

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

America Identified

Biometric Technology and Society

by Lisa S. Nelson

ISBN: 9780262014779

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

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

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

Design and Destiny

Jewish and Christian Perspectives on Human Germline Modification

Edited by Ronald Cole-Turner

ISBN: 9780262533010

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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