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the start of a thrilling new dystopian series from the SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author of IMMORTAL LONGINGS

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Unabridged

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Genetics in the Madhouse

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by Theodore M. Porter ...

Narrated by Mike Chamberlain ...

Unabridged

14 hours 1 min

In the early 1800s, a century before there was any concept of the gene, physicians in insane asylums began to record causes of madness in their admission books. Almost from the beginning, they pointed to heredity as the most important of these causes. As doctors and state officials steadily lost faith in the capacity of asylum care to stem the terrible increase of insanity, they began emphasizing ... Read more

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In the early 1800s, a century before there was any concept of the gene, physicians in insane asylums began to record causes of madness in their admission books. Almost from the beginning, they pointed to heredity as the most important of these causes. As doctors and state officials steadily lost faith in the capacity of asylum care to stem the terrible increase of insanity, they began emphasizing
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The Human Gene Editing Debate

by John H. Evans ...

Narrated by Victor Bevine ...

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5 hours 17 min

In 2018 the first genetically modified babies were reportedly born in China, made possible by the invention of CRISPR technology in 2012. This controversial advancement overturned the pre-existing moral consensus, which had held for over fifty years before: while gene editing an adult person was morally acceptable, modifying babies, and thus subsequent generations, crossed a significant moral line ... Read more

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Gene Machine

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20 hours 35 min

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Alkymisten

Super Genes

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DNA Is Not Destiny

Genetics For Dummies

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Life

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Molecular Biology Made Easy

Human Flourishing in an Age of Gene Editing

Unique

A Short History of Humanity

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The Genesis Machine

Nutrigenomics for Beginners

Fit for a Purpose

Identically Different

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Genetics in the Madhouse

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