New Issue of Biosocieties is Now Available

September 23, 2009

Biosocieties (Volume 4, Issue 2-3, 2009) is now available by subscription only.

Articles Include:

  • “Cultures of Marriage, Reproduction and Genetic Testing in Japan” by Massae Kato and Margaret Sleeboom-Faulkner, 115-127.
  • “Tales of Emergence-Synthetic Biology as a Scientific Community in the Making” by Susan Molyneux-Hodgson and Morgan Meyer, 129-145.
  • “Beasting the Embryo: The Metrics of Humanness in the Transpecies Embryo Debate” by Nik Brown, 147-163.
  • “Transgenic Silences: The Rhetoric of Comparisons and Transgenic Mice as ‘Ordinary Treasures'” by Tora Holmberg and Malin Ideland, 165-181.
  • “Storytelling to Enrich the Democratic Debate: The Dutch Discussion on Embryo Selection for Hereditary Breast Cancer” by Marli Huijer, 223-238.
  • “Making Biology Easier to Engineer” by Pamela A. Silver, 283-289.
  • “What Does Synthetic Biology Have to Do with Biology?” by Evelyn Fox Keller, 291-302.
  • “Synthetic Biology in the Social Context: The UK Debate to Date” by Filippa Lentzos, 303-315.