Casualties of Peace: Gene editing toward a new world order - Softcover

Lee, Harold H.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1544754647 ISBN 13: 9781544754642

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2017

Synopsis

Using the gene-editing technique, CRISPR-Cas 9, a group of molecular biologists create a bioweapon of immense power and use it force the leaders of fighting nations to lay down their arms. Global battles stop but there are geopolitical repercussions. The United Nations leads the hunt for the scientists, while advanced nations race to develop similar bioweapons. A race of gene warfare seems inevitable, and the rogue scientists must find a way to stop the impending destruction of humanity seeded by their noble intention for peace.

About this title

About the Author:

Harold H. Lee was a professor of biology with a specialty in embryology at the University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio, USA. In addition to his teaching duties, his laboratory research led to his earning several US and Canadian Patents in biotechnology including instrumentation and bioremediation with biodegradable natural materials. After his retirement, he began to contribute articles on the martial art, Tai-Chi, for health in various health related magazines. Casualties of Peace is his first novel. A sequel entitled “Echo of Peace” is in the work. He resides in Mission Viejo, California, USA.

About this edition

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 1544754647
• ISBN 13: 9781544754642
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 218