Subject archive: genetics

Below is a list of all book reviews under the subject heading of genetics published to date in reverse chronological order. Click here to return to the subject menu or click here to return to the list of all reviews.

  1. Ancient DNA: The Making of a Celebrity Science
  2. Life as We Made It: How 50,000 Years of Human Innovation Refined – and Redefined – Nature
  3. Life’s Edge: The Search for What It Means to Be Alive
  4. A Dominant Character: The Radical Science and Restless Politics of J. B. S. Haldane
  5. Unravelling the Double Helix: The Lost Heroes of DNA
  6. Hacking the Code of Life: How Gene Editing Will Rewrite Our Futures
  7. The Wolf Within: The Astonishing Evolution of the Wolf into Man’s Best Friend
  8. Extended Heredity: A New Understanding of Inheritance and Evolution
  9. The Epigenetics Revolution: How Modern Biology is Rewriting Our Understanding of Genetics, Disease and Inheritance
  10. Lamarck’s Revenge: How Epigenetics Is Revolutionizing Our Understanding of Evolution’s Past and Present
  11. Ancestors in Our Genome: The New Science of Human Evolution
  12. Blueprint: How DNA Makes Us Who We Are
  13. Genetics in the Madhouse: The Unknown History of Human Heredity
  14. Tomorrow’s Table: Organic Farming, Genetics, and the Future of Food (Second Edition)
  15. Gene Machine: The Race to Decipher the Secrets of the Ribosome
  16. The Tangled Tree: A Radical New History of Life
  17. She Has Her Mother’s Laugh: The Powers, Perversions, and Potential of Heredity
  18. Who We Are and How We Got Here: Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past
  19. Seeds of Science: Why We Got It So Wrong On GMOs
  20. Modern Prometheus: Editing the Human Genome with CRISPR-Cas9
  21. A Crack in Creation: The New Power to Control Evolution
  22. Rise of the Necrofauna: The Science, Ethics, and Risks of De-Extinction