A Brand New Bird: How Two Amateur Scientists Created The First Genetically Engineered Animal by Tim Birkhead

A Brand New Bird: How Two Amateur Scientists Created The First Genetically Engineered Animal

Tim Birkhead

288 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative slow-paced
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Long before Dolly the Sheep or bioengineered corn, there was the Red Canary-the first organism to be manipulated by genetic technology, back in the 1920s. The effort to produce a red canary invoked all of the deep issues that troubled genetic engi...

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