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Inequality
A Genetic History
ISBN: 9780262547314
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 19, 2023
How genomics reveals deep histories of inequality, going back many thousands of years.
The Foundations of Population Genetics
ISBN: 9780262047579
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 29, 2023
An accessible but rigorous treatment of the theoretical foundations of population genetics.
The Next 500 Years
Engineering Life to Reach New Worlds
ISBN: 9780262543842
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 12, 2022
An argument that we have a moral duty to explore other planets and solar systems—because human life on Earth has an expiration date.
CRISPR People
The Science and Ethics of Editing Humans
ISBN: 9780262543880
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 1, 2022
What does the birth of babies whose embryos have gone through genome editing mean—for science and for all of us?
Genomic Citizenship
The Molecularization of Identity in the Contemporary Middle East
ISBN: 9780262542944
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 24, 2021
An anthropological study based on ethnographic work in Israel and Qatar explores the relationship between science, particularly genetics, and national identity.
The Eugenic Mind Project
ISBN: 9780262542708
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 2, 2021
An examination of eugenic thinking past and present, from forced sterilization to prenatal screening, drawing on experience with those who survived eugenics.
From Darwin to Derrida
Selfish Genes, Social Selves, and the Meanings of Life
ISBN: 9780262043786
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 14, 2020
How the meaningless process of natural selection produces purposeful beings who find meaning in the world.
An Introduction to Statistical Genetic Data Analysis
ISBN: 9780262538381
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 18, 2020
A comprehensive introduction to modern applied statistical genetic data analysis, accessible to those without a background in molecular biology or genetics.
Blueprint
How DNA Makes Us Who We Are
ISBN: 9780262537988
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: July 2, 2019
A top behavioral geneticist makes the case that DNA inherited from our parents at the moment of conception can predict our psychological strengths and weaknesses.
Inequality
A Genetic History
ISBN: 9780262547314
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 19, 2023
How genomics reveals deep histories of inequality, going back many thousands of years.
The Foundations of Population Genetics
ISBN: 9780262047579
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 29, 2023
An accessible but rigorous treatment of the theoretical foundations of population genetics.
The Next 500 Years
Engineering Life to Reach New Worlds
ISBN: 9780262543842
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 12, 2022
An argument that we have a moral duty to explore other planets and solar systems—because human life on Earth has an expiration date.
CRISPR People
The Science and Ethics of Editing Humans
ISBN: 9780262543880
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 1, 2022
What does the birth of babies whose embryos have gone through genome editing mean—for science and for all of us?
Genomic Citizenship
The Molecularization of Identity in the Contemporary Middle East
ISBN: 9780262542944
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 24, 2021
An anthropological study based on ethnographic work in Israel and Qatar explores the relationship between science, particularly genetics, and national identity.
The Eugenic Mind Project
ISBN: 9780262542708
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 2, 2021
An examination of eugenic thinking past and present, from forced sterilization to prenatal screening, drawing on experience with those who survived eugenics.
From Darwin to Derrida
Selfish Genes, Social Selves, and the Meanings of Life
ISBN: 9780262043786
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 14, 2020
How the meaningless process of natural selection produces purposeful beings who find meaning in the world.
An Introduction to Statistical Genetic Data Analysis
ISBN: 9780262538381
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 18, 2020
A comprehensive introduction to modern applied statistical genetic data analysis, accessible to those without a background in molecular biology or genetics.
Blueprint
How DNA Makes Us Who We Are
ISBN: 9780262537988
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: July 2, 2019
A top behavioral geneticist makes the case that DNA inherited from our parents at the moment of conception can predict our psychological strengths and weaknesses.