Progress and Controversy by Scientific American Editors -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Copyright Title Page Table of Contents Introduction SECTION 1 1.1 Gene Therapy’s Second Act 1.2 The RNA Revolution 1.3 An On/Off Switch for Genes SECTION 2 2.1 Cancer Killers 2.2 Virus Therapy for Cancer 2.3 Heart Therapy 2.4 Modified Viruses Deliver Death to Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria 2.5 New Drugs for Lou Gehrig’s Disease Head for Clinical Trials 2.6 Surprising Fix for Sickle Cell 2.7 Chinese Scientists Fix Genetic Disorder in Cloned Human Embryos 2.8 Genie in a Vector SECTION 3 3.1 Transformers 3.2 The Regenerating Brain 3.3 Lab-Built Brains 3.4 Human Organs from Animal Bodies 3.5 Where Is Cloning Now? 3.6 First Primate Clones Produced Using the Dolly Method SECTION 4 4.1 Are Engineered Foods Evil? 4.2 Building Tastier Fruits and Veggies 4.3 Editing the Mushroom 4.4 When the Pesticides Run out 4.5 First Genetically Engineered Salmon Sold in Canada 4.6 Genetically Modified Apple Reaches US Stores, But Will Consumers Bite? SECTION 5 5.1 The American Chestnut’s Genetic Rebirth 5.2 Resurrection 5.3 Could Genetic Engineering Save the Galapagos? SECTION 6 6.1 The Red Line 6.2 Why Embryos Should Not Be Off-Limits 6.3 US Defense Agencies Tackle Gene Drives

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