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DNA Never Lies is the first in a series of novels featuring Karen Copperfield, investigative genealogist. Karen helps people make sense of sometimes dark family secrets revealed by DNA tests as they ask: 'what happens when nothing you believed is true?'

In near-future Baltimore, scientific breakthroughs in genetic engineering promise to cure the incurable. But these new technologies are not without a dark side. Powerful criminal organizations thrive on peddling illicit genetic wares, waging an underground war unlike any the city has ever seen.

Il mistero della struttura del DNA aveva da sempre attratto l'attenzione della scienza e dal Dopoguerra in poi si era scatenata una vera gara tra scienziati allo scopo di arrivare per primi a decifrare questo enigma. Nel 1962 il Nobel per la scoperta della doppia elica viene assegnato a Watson...

Liegt das größte Geheimnis der Welt im Menschen selbst verschlüsselt? T-Rex, Nolo und Colin folgen der Fährte einer weiteren Chiffre und suchen die Wahrheit hinter den offiziellen Verlautbarungen zur Genetik. Welche Möglichkeiten stecken hinter der Entschlüsselung der menschlichen DNA? Wie weit ist der Mensch bereit zu gehen, und wie weit sind die Genetikforscher bereits mit dem Menschen gegangen? T-Rex und seine Freunde müssen schon bald feststellen, dass die Wahrheit erschreckend sein kann.

A smart debut novel—a wonderfully engaging infusion of Lab Girl, The Assistants, and Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine—that pits the ambition of scientific discovery against the siren call of love. How does smell work? Specifically, how do olfactory sensory neurons project to their targets...

Chis Morgan is a talented genetic engineer with a complicated past. Dr. Robin Haynes is helping him move forward and make amends for his transgressions by developing a revolutionary gene therapy to help countless others. It doesn’t take long for him to believe that he has managed to rise above the criminal world of illegal biotechnology. Or so he thinks.... While treating a patient, Robin discovers a dangerous pathogen long-since thought to be eradicated. Her investigations lead to a startling and terrifying revelation.

A genetically engineered and unstoppable cancer is spreading through Baltimore’s citizens. Doctor Robin Haynes is used to dealing firsthand with this unforgiving disease, but when every medical tool at her disposal fails, she becomes desperate for a cure. Christopher Morgan is a former illegal genetic enhancement dealer. After paying for his crimes, he’s devoted himself to developing genetic therapies to save lives. He eagerly joins Robin on a quest to engineer a treatment.

In near-future Baltimore, scientific breakthroughs in genetic engineering promise to cure the incurable. But these new technologies are not without a dark side. Powerful criminal organizations thrive on peddling illicit genetic wares, waging an underground war unlike any the city has ever seen. Their numbers are growing, and their very existence threatens the stability of the city and the future of biotechnology.

This time, things could get nasty. And so it comes to pass that the rich and powerful finally inherit the Earth. The poor, the ill, the old have been vanquished. As day must have night. As up must have down. The rich must have the poor. Now the poorest of the rich are the lower class. Unlike the wretches, they will not be beguiled. See where else total world domination takes us.

Fifteen years after the chaos, the nightmares continue. The nuclear bombs that fell between the world cities in 2059 have separated them all and left them without communication. One man has gained control of Sydney, but the structure is fragile and based upon segregation. His second-in-com

Baltimore’s streets are overrun with enhancers - people who inject themselves with illegally purchased genetic modifications to alter their bodies. While on patrol in a rough neighborhood, Officer Ana Dellaporta discovers the bullet-riddled corpse of an enhancer and suspects a case of typical gang violence. But when another enhancer is found terrorizing the locals, his body mutated by gene mods, Ana unearths an unsettling connection between him and the gunshot victim.