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Frankenstein's cat : cuddling up to biotech's brave new beasts / Emily Anthes.

Anthes, Emily. (Author).

Summary:

Journalist Emily Anthes takes us from petri dish to pet store as she explores how biotechnology is shaping the future of our furry and feathered friends.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780374158590
  • ISBN: 0374158592
  • Physical Description: 241 pages 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Scientific American / Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2013.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Go fish -- Got milk? -- Double trouble -- Nine lives -- Sentient sensors -- Pin the tail on the dolphin -- Robo revolution -- Beauty in the beasts.
Subject:
Transgenic animals.
Animal genetic engineering.

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  • 8 of 8 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library. (Show)

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