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  • HOW DOES GERMLINE REGENERATE?
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    HOW DOES GERMLINE REGENERATE?
    KATE MACCORD
    A concise primer that complicates a convenient truth in biology—the divide between germ and somatic cells—with far-reaching ethical and public policy ramifications.   Scientists have long held that we have two kinds of cells—germ and soma. Make a change to germ cells—say using genome editing—and that change will appear in the cells of future generations. Somatic cells are “safe...

    $454.26

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  • WHAT IS REGENERATION?
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    WHAT IS REGENERATION?
    JANE MAIENSCHEIN / KATE MACCORD
    Two historians and philosophers of science offer an essential primer on the meaning and limits of regeneration.   In punishment for his stealing fire, the Greek gods chained Prometheus to a rock, where every day an eagle plucked out his liver, and every night the liver regenerated. While Prometheus may be a figure of myth, scholars today ask whether ancient Greeks knew that the...

    $349.39

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