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  2. Genetics in fiction - Wikipedia

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    The monster is created by an unorthodox scientific experiment. Aspects of genetics including mutation, hybridisation, cloning, genetic engineering, and eugenics have appeared in fiction since the 19th century. Genetics is a young science, having started in 1900 with the rediscovery of Gregor Mendel's study on the inheritance of traits in

  3. Biology in fiction - Wikipedia

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    Boris Karloff in James Whale's 1931 film Frankenstein, based on Mary Shelley's 1818 novel.The monster is created by an unorthodox biology experiment.. Biology appears in fiction, especially but not only in science fiction, both in the shape of real aspects of the science, used as themes or plot devices, and in the form of fictional elements, whether fictional extensions or applications of ...

  4. Biopunk - Wikipedia

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    A common feature of biopunk fiction is the "black clinic", which is a laboratory, clinic, or hospital that performs illegal, unregulated, or ethically dubious biological modification and genetic engineering procedures. [2] Many features of biopunk fiction have their roots in William Gibson's Neuromancer, one of the first cyberpunk novels. [3]

  5. Category:Fictional genetically engineered characters - Wikipedia

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    This category lists characters in literature, television, film, and comic books that are transgenics; i.e. have had their genes manipulated due to genetic engineering See also the categories Genetically modified organisms , Fictional geneticists , Fiction about genetic engineering , and Fictional human test subjects

  6. Category:Human experimentation in fiction - Wikipedia

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    Fiction about human subject research, systematic, scientific investigation that can be either interventional (a "trial") or observational (no "test article") and involves human beings as research subjects, commonly known as test subjects. Human subject research can be either medical (clinical) research or non-medical (e.g., social science ...

  7. Category:Fictional geneticists - Wikipedia

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  8. 'Cuckoo': How Audrey Hepburn inspired the year's creepiest ...

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    With glowing red eyes and a severe blonde updo, the mysterious monster stalks the rebellious teen Gretchen (Schafer) around an idyllic resort in the German Alps, where hotel owner Herr König (Dan ...

  9. List of fictional scientists and engineers - Wikipedia

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    Professor Souichi Tomoe (Sailor Moon S, Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Season III) - The father of Hotaru Tomoe and the leader of Death Busters, used to be as a world-renowned scientist in field of genetic engineering and forced out of the scientific community of his unethical experiments, he sold his findings to companies and bought the entire ...