The Next 500 Years
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780262543842
ISBN-10: 0262543842
Pagini: 280
Ilustrații: 16 color illustrations, 24 b&w illustrations
Dimensiuni: 145 x 223 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.42 kg
Editura: The MIT Press
ISBN-10: 0262543842
Pagini: 280
Ilustrații: 16 color illustrations, 24 b&w illustrations
Dimensiuni: 145 x 223 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.42 kg
Editura: The MIT Press
Cuprins
INTRODUCTION: THE EMBRYOGENESIS OF HUMANITY xi
1 THE FIRST GENETIC ASTRONAUTS 1
2 THE DUTY TO ENGINEER 15
3 PHASE 1: THE LANDSCAPE OF FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS
(2010-2020) 27
4 PHASE 2: PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING OF GENOMES
(2021-2040) 47
5 PHASE 3: LONG-TERM TRIALS OF HUMAN AND CELLULAR
ENGINEERING (2041-2100) 97
6 PHASE 4: PREPARING HUMANS FOR SPACE (2101-2150) 115
7 PHASE 5: SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY FOR NEW HOMES
(2151-2200) 133
8 PHASE 6: EXPANDING THE LIMITS OF LIFE (2201-2250) 155
9 PHASE 7: TEST A GENERATION SHIP AND SETTLE HARSH
WORLDS (2251-2350) 169
10 PHASE 8: SETTLE NEW EARTHS (2351-2400) 191
11 PHASE 9: LAUNCH TOWARD THE SECOND SUN (2401-2500) 213
12 PHASE 10: OPTIMISTIC UNKNOWNS (BEYOND 2500) 247
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 255
REFERENCES 259
INDEX 267
1 THE FIRST GENETIC ASTRONAUTS 1
2 THE DUTY TO ENGINEER 15
3 PHASE 1: THE LANDSCAPE OF FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS
(2010-2020) 27
4 PHASE 2: PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING OF GENOMES
(2021-2040) 47
5 PHASE 3: LONG-TERM TRIALS OF HUMAN AND CELLULAR
ENGINEERING (2041-2100) 97
6 PHASE 4: PREPARING HUMANS FOR SPACE (2101-2150) 115
7 PHASE 5: SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY FOR NEW HOMES
(2151-2200) 133
8 PHASE 6: EXPANDING THE LIMITS OF LIFE (2201-2250) 155
9 PHASE 7: TEST A GENERATION SHIP AND SETTLE HARSH
WORLDS (2251-2350) 169
10 PHASE 8: SETTLE NEW EARTHS (2351-2400) 191
11 PHASE 9: LAUNCH TOWARD THE SECOND SUN (2401-2500) 213
12 PHASE 10: OPTIMISTIC UNKNOWNS (BEYOND 2500) 247
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 255
REFERENCES 259
INDEX 267
Notă biografică
Christopher E. Mason is a geneticist and computational biologist who has been a Principal Investigator and Co-investigator of 11 NASA missions and projects. He is Professor at Weill Cornell Medicine, with affiliate appointments at the Meyer Cancer Center, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, the Information Society Project (ISP) at Yale Law School, and the Consortium for Space Genetics at Harvard Medical School.