Adrian Woolfson

Adrian Woolfson is the author of the The Intelligent Person’s Guide to Genetics and Life without Genes: The History and Future of Genomes. He teaches medicine at Clare College, Cambridge.

In the LRB Archive:

• Make your own monster: in search of the secrets of biological form · 6 January 2005

  • Mutants: On the Form, Varieties and Errors of the Human Body by Armand Marie Leroi
  • Jacob’s Ladder: The History of the Human Genome by Henry Gee

• How to Make a Mermaid: a theology of evolution · 5 February 2004

  • Life’s Solution: Inevitable Humans in a Lonely Universe by Simon Conway Morris

• Genetic Mountaineering: The evolution of evolvability · 6 February 2003

  • A New Kind of Science by Stephen Wolfram

• How did the slime mould cross the maze?: The Future of Emergence · 21 March 2002

  • Emergence: The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities and Software by Steven Johnson
  • The Moment of Complexity: Emerging Network Culture by Mark Taylor

• So much for genes: The Century of the Gene by Evelyn Fox Keller · 8 March 2001

  • The Century of the Gene by Evelyn Fox Keller

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