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Henry T. Greely $27.95 Well before Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier won the 2020 Chemistry Nobel for their discovery of genome editing tool CRISPR-Cas 9, Chinese scientist He Jiankui, in 2018, had attempted to render humans less susceptible to HIV, using the technique on non-identical twin girls. Greely, Deane F. and Kate Edelman Johnson, Professor of Law at Stanford Law School, writes extensively on bioethical issues asserts that He not only knew he had failed, he knew it before he implanted the edited embryos. Greely describes the procedure, the plusses and minuses of human gene-e...

(Dover Publications) A novel that tells the story of three brothers and that engages all the major ethical debates—exploring faith, morality, free will, greed, obsession, and madness. How many times have I read this book? How many times can you read a book this long? I am Ivan, in a constant state of doubt, always on the verge of a nervous breakdown, or not even on the verge. Reading The Brothers K is like being in the psych ward of your own mind—doubt, doubt, doubt, doubt, “I have a longing for life and I go on living in spite of logic.” This is a trans person’s motto. What logic ...