Comments on: Book review – Modern Prometheus: Editing the Human Genome with CRISPR-Cas9/2017/11/13/book-review-modern-prometheus-editing-the-human-genome-with-crispr-cas9/Reviewing fascinating science books since 2017Wed, 07 Jun 2023 18:04:04 +0000hourly1http://wordpress.com/By: Book review – Hacking the Code of Life: How Gene Editing Will Rewrite Our Futures | The Inquisitive Biologist/2017/11/13/book-review-modern-prometheus-editing-the-human-genome-with-crispr-cas9/comment-page-1/#comment-3927Thu, 09 May 2019 11:57:37 +0000http://inquisitivebiologist.wordpress.com/?p=627#comment-3927[…] odds with each other, with battles over patents being fought in court. Jim Kozubek detailed this in Modern Prometheus: Editing the Human Genome with CRISPR-Cas9, but it is her accessible writing that make her summary […]

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]]>By: Book review – Lamarck’s Revenge: How Epigenetics Is Revolutionizing Our Understanding of Evolution’s Past and Present | The Inquisitive Biologist/2017/11/13/book-review-modern-prometheus-editing-the-human-genome-with-crispr-cas9/comment-page-1/#comment-2171Tue, 08 Jan 2019 09:28:34 +0000http://inquisitivebiologist.wordpress.com/?p=627#comment-2171[…] CRISPR (see also my reviews of A Crack in Creation: The New Power to Control Evolution and Modern Prometheus: Editing the Human Genome with CRISPR-Cas9). He seems intent on scaring readers with bleak scenarios of human supersoldiers and parallels to […]

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]]>By: Book review – Blueprint: How DNA Makes Us Who We Are | The Inquisitive Biologist/2017/11/13/book-review-modern-prometheus-editing-the-human-genome-with-crispr-cas9/comment-page-1/#comment-2029Wed, 26 Dec 2018 21:28:13 +0000http://inquisitivebiologist.wordpress.com/?p=627#comment-2029[…] gene-editing tools such as CRISPR (see A Crack in Creation: The New Power to Control Evolution and Modern Prometheus: Editing the Human Genome with CRISPR-Cas9) being used to create designer babies with certain character traits are unfounded. For […]

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]]>By: Book review – The Tangled Tree: A Radical New History of Life | The Inquisitive Biologist/2017/11/13/book-review-modern-prometheus-editing-the-human-genome-with-crispr-cas9/comment-page-1/#comment-1154Wed, 12 Sep 2018 08:17:15 +0000http://inquisitivebiologist.wordpress.com/?p=627#comment-1154[…] they raise (for that, see my reviews of A Crack in Creation: The New Power to Control Evolution and Modern Prometheus: Editing the Human Genome with CRISPR-Cas9), but highlights it here as yet another important side to the story of […]

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]]>By: Book review – She Has Her Mother’s Laugh: The Powers, Perversions, and Potential of Heredity | The Inquisitive Biologist/2017/11/13/book-review-modern-prometheus-editing-the-human-genome-with-crispr-cas9/comment-page-1/#comment-1069Tue, 28 Aug 2018 07:36:02 +0000http://inquisitivebiologist.wordpress.com/?p=627#comment-1069[…] of CRISPR (see also my reviews of A Crack in Creation: The New Power to Control Evolution and Modern Prometheus: Editing the Human Genome with CRISPR-Cas9). This new tool to edit genetic material has the ability to cure diseases but could also be used […]

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