Extreme Science: Transplanting Your Head

From the pages of Scientific American comes the latest information and explorations into the futuristic world of biotechnology.-Recent breakthroughs in human longevity and life extension-Tissue engineering and the regeneration of limbs and organs-Biochemistry, from transgenic crops to biological warfare-The results and ramifications of the Human Genome Project-The current and future state of cloning and artificial wombs-Radical biotech: head transplants, artificial intelligence, and virtual senses