
Genomics: A Very Short Introduction
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Science & Technology
Health & Wellness
Format
Paperback
Pages
160
Language
English
Published
May 22, 2018
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
Illustrated
ISBN-10
0198786204
ISBN-13
9780198786207
Description
In a world increasingly shaped by the precision of genetic science, this concise introduction offers a compelling overview of genomics, perfect for both novices and those seeking a refresher. John M. Archibald invites readers to explore the intricate world of genes, providing insights into how they are analyzed and understood. The exploration stretches from the fundamental concepts of genetics to the cutting-edge technologies redefining biological research and medicine today.
Through clear explanations and engaging narratives, readers are encouraged to contemplate the ethical implications and societal impacts of genomic advancements. By breaking down complex ideas into digestible segments, Archibald opens up a dialogue about the future of science. This brief yet informative guide serves as a thought-provoking entry point into the fascinating field of genomics, illuminating its essential role in understanding life itself and how it continues to evolve amidst modern challenges.
Through clear explanations and engaging narratives, readers are encouraged to contemplate the ethical implications and societal impacts of genomic advancements. By breaking down complex ideas into digestible segments, Archibald opens up a dialogue about the future of science. This brief yet informative guide serves as a thought-provoking entry point into the fascinating field of genomics, illuminating its essential role in understanding life itself and how it continues to evolve amidst modern challenges.
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