As our technology races forward, it's essential for everyone to learn how our species will re-create all of life, including ourselves. Look toward a future where our deepest beliefs, morals, religions, and politics are challenged like never before and the very essence of what it means to be human is at play. Front cover image for Hacking Darwin : genetic engineering and the future of humanity. Enter the laboratories where scientists are turning science fiction into reality. From a leading technology futurist and geopolitical expert comes a groundbreaking exploration of the many ways genetic engineering is shaking the core foundations of our lives-sex, war, love, and death. But as humanity starts retooling our own genetic code, the choices we make today will be the difference between realizing breathtaking advances in human well-being and descending into a dangerous and potentially deadly genetic arms race. The highly revised paperback edition of this bestselling book was released by Sourcebooks in April 2020. Original publication date: April 23, 2019. From leading geopolitical expert and technology futurist Jamie Metzl comes a groundbreaking exploration of the. Passionate, provocative, and highly illuminating, Hacking Darwin is the must read book about the future of our species. After 3.8 billion years humankind is about to start evolving by new rules. Summary: "At the dawn of the genetics revolution, DNA is becoming as readable, writable, and hackable as our information technology. Passionate, provocative, and highly illuminating, Hacking Darwin is the must read book about the future of our species for fans of Homo Deus and The Gene.
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