Title The fate of the species : why the human race may cause its own extinction and how we can stop it / Fred Guterl

Edition First U.S. edition Published New York : Bloomsbury, 2012

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Description 209 pages ; 25 cm regular print Contents Machine generated contents note: 1.Superviruses -- 2.Extinction -- 3.Climate Change -- 4.Ecosystems -- 5.Synthetic Biology -- 6.Machines Summary Describes the greatest threats to the human species, including super diseases, ecological calamities, and technology Analysis Biotechnology Climate change (Anthropogenic) Computer viruses Disease outbreaks Ecosystems Environmental impact Human ecology Overseas item Scientific research Social impact Viruses Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Extinction (Biology) Nature -- Effect of human beings on. SUBJECT Earth (Planet) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85040427 -- Effect of technological innovations on. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00005586 LC no. 2012288304 ISBN 160819258X 9781608192588

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