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How to Build a Dinosaur: Extinction Doesn't Have to Be Forever
How to Build a Dinosaur Extinction Doesn't Have to Be Forever
Author: Jack Horner, James Gorman
A world-renowned paleontologist takes readers all over the globe to reveal a new science that trumps science fiction: how humans can re-create a dinosaur. — In movies, in novels, in comic strips, and on television, we?ve all seen dinosaurs?or at least somebody?s educated guess of what they would look like. But what if it were possible to b...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780525951049
ISBN-10: 0525951040
Publication Date: 3/19/2009
Pages: 320
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3.3 stars, based on 8 ratings
Publisher: Dutton Adult
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Audio CD
Members Wishing: 1
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So much of this book is, "oh, people are going to be nervous about making a dinosaur out of a chicken," and "ethical considerations this," and "playing God that."

Stop pussy-footin', Horner! We want our dinosaur chicken, and we want it NOW!

We're not going to live forever, and neither are you. You already have people changing proteins in eggs and making chicken embryos with teeth and tails. Let 'em hatch!

Grant? You don't need a grant! You need a loan, from somebody who understands that a dinosaur chicken fast food chain would make billions! I'd totally eat there every single day of my life.
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