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050 00 a| TP248.2b| .C37 2010;

070 0 a| TP248.2b| .C37 2010;

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100 1 a| Carlson, Robert H.,d| 1970-=| ^A1232714;

245 10 a| Biology is technology :b| the promise, peril, and new business of engineering life /c| Robert H. Carlson.;

260 a| Cambridge, Mass. :b| Harvard University Press,c| 2010.;

300 a| 279 pages :b| illustrations, map ;c| 25 cm;

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338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-266) and index.;

505 0 a| What is biology? -- Building with biological parts -- Learning to fly (or yeast, geese, and 747s) -- The second coming of synthetic biology -- A future history of biological engineering -- The pace of change in biological technologies -- The international genetically engineered machines competition -- Reprogramming cells and building genomes -- The promise and peril of biological technologies -- The sources of innovation and the effects of existing and proposed regulations -- Laying the foundations for a bioeconomy -- Of straightjackets and springboards for innovation -- Open-source biology, or open biology? -- What makes a revolution?;

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Biology is technology : the promise, peril, and new business of engineering life / Robert H. Carlson.

Author/creator	Carlson, Robert H., 1970-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2010.
Description	279 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Subjects	Biotechnology. Biology--Philosophy. Bioethics.

Contents	What is biology? -- Building with biological parts -- Learning to fly (or yeast, geese, and 747s) -- The second coming of synthetic biology -- A future history of biological engineering -- The pace of change in biological technologies -- The international genetically engineered machines competition -- Reprogramming cells and building genomes -- The promise and peril of biological technologies -- The sources of innovation and the effects of existing and proposed regulations -- Laying the foundations for a bioeconomy -- Of straightjackets and springboards for innovation -- Open-source biology, or open biology? -- What makes a revolution?
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-266) and index.
LCCN	2009029637
ISBN	9780674035447 (alk. paper)
ISBN	0674035445 (alk. paper)

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