The Genetic Age

The Genetic Age explores the remarkable advancements in genetics, focusing on the transformative potential of technologies like CRISPR that give humans unprecedented control over life. Drawing on over fifty years of scientific, historical, and cultural insights, author Matthew Cobb highlights both the exciting possibilities and the ethical concerns surrounding genetic mastery. This book offers a balanced perspective on how recent breakthroughs are shaping a future that is as astonishing as it is unpredictable.