{"product_id":"the-age-of-living-machines-susan-hockfield-9780393358261","title":"The Age of Living Machines: How Biology Will Build the Next Technology Revolution","description":"\u003cp\u003eA century ago, discoveries in physics came together with engineering to produce an array of astonishing new technologies that radically reshaped the world: radios, televisions, aircraft, computers, and a host of still-evolving digital tools. Today, a new technological convergence--of biology and engineering--promises to create the tools necessary to tackle the threats we now face, including climate change, drought, famine, and disease\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWorld-renowned neuroscientist and academic leader Susan Hockfield describes the most exciting new developments and the scientists and engineers who helped to create them. Virus-built batteries. Cancer-detecting nanoparticles. Computer-engineered crops. Together, they highlight the promise of the technology revolution of the twenty-first century to overcome some of the greatest humanitarian, medical, and environmental challenges of our time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Susan Hockfield\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0393358267\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780393358261\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e W. W. Norton \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/05\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.30w x 0.70d","brand":"Susan Hockfield","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44048406216959,"sku":"9780393358261","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_27e01341-e3be-4672-b886-62f2cd99c497.jpg?v=1684995604","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-age-of-living-machines-susan-hockfield-9780393358261","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}