Sophia Roosth, “Synthetic: How Life Got Made” (U Chicago Press, 2017) - a podcast by Marshall Poe

Sophia Roosth‘s wonderful new book follows researchers clustered around MIT beginning in 2003 who named themselves synthetic biologists. A historically informed anthropological analysis based on many years of ethnographic work, Synthetic: How Life Got Made (University of Chicago Press, 2017) offers a fascinating account of the changing relationship between making...
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