Prologue: From Bioplastics to H. Sapiens 2.0 | p. 1 |
-3,800 Myr, Late Hadean: At the Inorganic/Organic Interface | p. 15 |
-3,500 Myr, Archean: Reading the Most Ancient Texts and the Future of Living Software | p. 37 |
-500 Myr, Cambrian: The Mirror World and the Explosion of Diversity. How Fast can Evolution Go and How Diverse Can It Be? | p. 55 |
-360 Myr, Carboniferous: "The Best Substitute for Petroleum is Petroleum" | p. 91 |
-60 Myr, Paleocene: Emergence of Mammalian Immune System. Solving the Health Care Crisis Through Genome Engineering | p. 109 |
-30,000 yr, Pleistocene Park: Engineering Extinct Genomes | p. 133 |
-10,000 yr, Neolithic: Industrial Revolutions. The Agricultural Revolution and Synthetic Genomics. The BioFab Manifesto | p. 151 |
-100 yr, Anthropocene: The Third Industrial Revolution. iGEM | p. 179 |
-1 yr, Holocene: From Personal Genomes to Immortal Human Components | p. 203 |
Epigenetic Epilogue: +1 yr, The End of the Beginning, Transhumanism, and the Panspermia Era: Societal Risks and Countermeasures | p. 225 |
Acknowledgments | p. 255 |
Selected References | p. 259 |
Illustration Sources | p. 267 |
Notes: On Encoding This Book into DNA | p. 269 |
Index | p. 273 |
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