Kat Arney blinkt uit in het vertalen van complexe wetenschappelijke onderwerpen naar toegankelijke en boeiende verhalen voor een breed publiek. Haar werk duikt in de ingewikkelde verbanden tussen wetenschap, evolutie en de fundamentele levensprocessen. Met een diepgaand begrip van genetica en levenswetenschappen, creëert ze duidelijke en precieze proza. Arneys schrijven is erop gericht te verduidelijken hoe wetenschap onze wereld en ons begrip ervan vormt.
Focusing on the mechanisms and root causes of cancer, Kat Arney presents a compelling argument for reexamining our understanding of this pervasive disease. She emphasizes the need for a new perspective to effectively combat cancer and shares an optimistic vision for advancements in human medicine. Through her insights, readers are encouraged to consider innovative approaches in the fight against cancer, highlighting both the challenges and potential breakthroughs in medical science.
Introduction: It's All About that Base 1. It's Not What You've Got, It's What You Do With It That Counts 2. Taking Out the Garbage 3. A Bit of Dogma 4. Throwing the Switch 5. The Secret's in the Blend 6. Cats with Thumbs 7. Fish with Hips 8. Mice and Men and Mole Rats, Oh My! 9. Party Town 10. Pimp My Genome 11. Cut and Paste 12. Nature's Red Pen 13. Ever Increasing Circles 14. Silence of the Genes 15. Night of the Living Dead 16. On the Hop 17. Opening a Can of Wobbly Worms 18. Everyone's a Little Bit Mutant 19. Opening the Black Box 20. Blame the Parents 21. Meet the Mickey Mouse Mice 22. In Search of the 21st-Century Gene Glossary I'd like to thank . References Index