Genetic engineering « Genetics and Literature

Unsexy Science, or What is Art?

• February 26, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Beaker's Dozen, Gender, Genetic engineering, Science Fiction
Tags: ballet, Beaker's Dozen, Blade Runner, dance, Genetic engineering, Jack the Ripper

Bigger, Stronger, Faster…Better? Genetic Engineering or Evolution

• February 26, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Beaker's Dozen, Blade Runner, Evolution, Genetic engineering, Science Fiction, Science and humanities
Tags: Beaker's Dozen, Beggars in Spain, Blade Runner, Evolution, extinction, Genetic engineering, Nancy Kress

Protases

• February 19, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Oryx and Crake, Science and humanities
Tags: Genetic engineering, Oryx and Crake, Margaret Atwood, Kierkegaard, protases, conditionality, if-clause

Expectation v. Reality

• January 31, 2008 • 1 Comment

Posted in Genetic determinism, Genetic engineering
Tags: Genetic determinism, Genetic engineering, Martha Nussbaum