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Genetics

Genetics is the study of genes, heredity, and variation in living organisms.It is generally considered a field of biology, but it intersects frequently with many of the life sciences and is strongly linked with the study of information systems.

See also Science.
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The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race
Why We Die: The New Science of Aging and the Quest for Immortality
The Genetic Book of the Dead: A Darwinian Reverie
The Forever Witness: How Genetic Genealogy Solved a Cold Case Double Murder
How to Argue With a Racist: What Our Genes Do (and Don't) Say About Human Difference
Origin: A Genetic History of the Americas
The Demon in the Machine: How Hidden Webs of Information Are Solving the Mystery of Life
How Life Works: A User’s Guide to the New Biology
Control: The Dark History and Troubling Present of Eugenics
The Lost Family: How DNA Testing Is Uncovering Secrets, Reuniting Relatives, and Upending Who We Are
The Better Half: On the Genetic Superiority of Women
Raising a Rare Girl: A Memoir
The Genome Odyssey: Medical Mysteries and the Incredible Quest to Solve Them
I Know Who You Are: How an Amateur DNA Sleuth Unmasked the Golden State Killer and Changed Crime Fighting Forever
Mom Genes: Inside the New Science of Our Ancient Maternal Instinct
The Selfish Gene
The Gene: An Intimate History
Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters
A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived: The Stories in Our Genes
The Epigenetics Revolution
She Has Her Mother's Laugh: The Powers, Perversions, and Potential of Heredity
Who We Are and How We Got Here: Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
The Seven Daughters of Eve: The Science That Reveals Our Genetic Ancestry
The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race
A Crack in Creation: Gene Editing and the Unthinkable Power to Control Evolution
The Violinist's Thumb: And Other Lost Tales of Love, War, and Genius, as Written by Our Genetic Code
The Extended Phenotype: The Long Reach of the Gene (Popular Science)
The Double Helix
The Rosie Project (Don Tillman, #1)
Brave New World by Aldous HuxleyDune by Frank HerbertMiddlegame by Seanan McGuireTo Be Taught, If Fortunate by Becky  ChambersBeggars in Spain by Nancy Kress
Fiction books with eugenics
15 books — 11 voters
Sapiens by Yuval Noah HarariGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonA Brief History of Time by Stephen HawkingCollapse by Jared Diamond
Big History
265 books — 106 voters

Anti-Tech Revolution by Theodore John KaczynskiTechnological Slavery by Theodore John KaczynskiIndustrial Society and Its Future by Theodore John KaczynskiHuman Diversity by Charles MurrayThe Bell Curve by Richard J. Herrnstein
Sober Provocations and Perspectives
106 books — 35 voters
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'BrienThe Plague Dogs by Richard  AdamsFirestarter by Stephen        KingFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyBarnabus by The Fan Brothers
Escape from the Laboratory!
38 books — 4 voters



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