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9780198874522

Evolving Tomorrow Genetic Engineering and the Evolutionary Future of the Anthropocene

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  • ISBN13:

    9780198874522

  • ISBN10:

    0198874529

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2023-09-22
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Author Biography


Asher Cutter, Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Toronto, Canada

Asher D. Cutter is a Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Toronto, Canada. A former Fulbright Scholar, Cutter trained at Tufts University, USA, James Cook University, Australia, the University of Arizona, USA, and the University of Edinburgh, UK. He authored the textbook A Primer of Molecular Population Genetics (2019) as well as nearly 100 scientific articles on the topics of genome evolution, population genetics, speciation, and the biology of Caenorhabditis nematode roundworms.

Table of Contents


Preface
Part 1: The Hearts of Nature
1. Nature in the raw, and cooked
2. Selection, naturally and otherwise
3. Ancient forces
4. Evolution's racetracks
5. Evolutionary accelerants and speed bumps
6. Carjacking genetics
7. Genetic welding
8. On the origin of species
9. Do-it-yourself speciation
10. Ongoing evolutionary outcomes
Part 2: Evolutionary Futures
11. How to evolve a dragon
12. Evolutionary engineering in the flesh
13. Nature, rewilded
14. When nature comes to call
15. Inspection by the department of health, safety, and ethics
16. When we become dragons
17. A midnight coterie of transcendent fauna

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