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ОглавлениеCONTENTS
INTRODUCTION My Brain in a Dish
CHAPTER 1 Pieces of Life Cells past and present
CHAPTER 2 Body Building Growing humans the old-fashioned way
FIRST INTERLUDE The Human Superorganism How cells became communities
CHAPTER 3 Immortal Flesh How tissues were grown outside the body
SECOND INTERLUDE Heroes and Villains Cancer, immunity and our cellular ecosystem
CHAPTER 4 Twists of Fate How to reprogramme a cell
CHAPTER 5 The Spare Parts Factory Making tissues and organs from reprogrammed cells
CHAPTER 6 Flesh of My Flesh Questioning the future of sex and reproduction
CHAPTER 7 Hideous Progeny? The futures of growing humans
THIRD INTERLUDE Philosophy of the Lonely Mind Can a brain exist in a dish?
CHAPTER 8 Return of the Meatware Coming to terms with our fleshy selves
