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Hacking the Code of Life by Nessa Carey
$27.99 NZD
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Just 45 years ago, the age of gene modification was born. Researchers could create glow-in-the-dark mice, farmyard animals producing drugs in their milk, and vitamin-enhanced rice that could prevent half a million people going blind every year. But now GM is rapidly being supplanted by a new system cal ...Show more
Hacking the Code of Life - How Gene Editing Will Rewrite Our Futures by Nessa Carey
$24.99 NZD
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The cutting-edge science that will revolutionise the way we prevent disease.
Junk DNA: A Journey Through the Dark Matter of the Genome by Nessa Carey
$24.99 NZD
Category: Popular Science
For decades, 98 per cent of our DNA was written off as 'junk' on the grounds that it did not code for proteins. From rare genetic diseases to Down's Syndrome, from viral infections to the ageing process, only now are the effects and the vital functions of these junk regions beginning to emerge. Scientis ...Show more
The Epigenetics Revolution: How Modern Biology is Rewriting Our Understanding of Genetics, Disease and Inheritance by Nessa Carey
$28.99 NZD
Category: Health & Wellbeing
At the beginning of this century enormous progress had been made in genetics. The Human Genome Project finished sequencing human DNA. It seemed it was only a matter of time until we had all the answers to the secrets of life on this planet. The cutting-edge of biology, however, is telling us that we sti ...Show more
The Epigenetics Revolution : How Modern Biology is Rewriting Our Understanding of Genetics, Disease and Inheritance by Nessa Carey
$49.99 NZD
Category: Popular Science
Just over a decade since Matt Ridley's seminal Genome, Nessa Carey presents a hugely compelling explanation of the very latest from the frontline of modern biology. How is it that, despite each cell in your body carrying exactly the same DNA, you don't have teeth growing out of your eyeballs or toenails ...Show more
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