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Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
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"Although the current debate about agricultural biotechnology is often narrowly focused on molecular biotechnology (molecular genetic modification), the technological application of biology in agriculture predates the advent of molecular biology. For more than 10,000 years humans have been manipulating the traits of animals and plants (Mazoyer and Roundart, 2006; Thompson, 2009) by manipulating their genes and, thereby their genomes (the specific...
Author
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"In the past century, nearly all of the biological sciences have been directly affected by discoveries and developments in genetics, a fast-evolving subject with important theoretical dimensions. In this rich and accessible book, Paul Griffiths and Karola Stotz show how the concept of the gene has evolved and diversified across the many fields that make up modern biology. By examining the molecular biology of the 'environment', they situate genetics...
Author
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"The intersection of biology and religion has spawned an exciting academic area, attracting scholars, generating research projects, and gaining notice in general culture. Topics dealing with the relation of biology and religion are inherently interdisciplinary, making philosophy - which is also inherently interdisciplinary - essential for clarifying the issues, identifying key assumptions, and evaluating alternative positions. Therefore, in this book...
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