genetic engineering
Found 6 works tagged 'genetic engineering'.
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Brief Candle (Io, #2)
Published Mar 3, 2020 · 7,835 words (29 minutes) · 98 views
Science Fiction Romance genetic engineering mining volcano Jupiter Jupiter moon
Magrian is an Iod, a genetically engineered "non-person" destined to spend his life as a brutally oppressed miner on Jupiter's hostile moon, Io. But his life is turned upside down when he meets Jazri, an expert on volcanism from nearby Europa. This story is a sequel to “In Place of Darkness” which first appeared in the Strange Bedfellows anthology of Political Science Fiction, (Bundoran Press, 2014).
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Zeroboxer - Chapter 1
Published Sep 24, 2019 · 3,350 words (13 minutes) · 1 like · 459 views
Science Fiction genetic engineering Zero Gravity Combat Sports in Space
Excerpt from Zeroboxer
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Howl Above the Din
Published Jun 27, 2019 · 6,596 words (24 minutes) · 218 views
Science Fiction genetic engineering wolves Extinction
The quote, "And if thou gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will also gaze into thee," has much truth in it, which is exactly what Dr. Roman struggles with in this story about wolves, desire and the need to survive.
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Abelard's Kiss
Published Jun 17, 2019 · 6,406 words (24 minutes) · 1 like · 303 views
Science Fiction genetic engineering sex toys
I got the opening line of this story--"Beatrice's lover was made of lip"-- when I was 17. It took me twenty years to figure out where to go from there. The result: a story about a sex toy genetically coded to its owner, a notion I still find deeply disturbing.
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Transgenesis Meeses
Published Apr 13, 2019 · 2,692 words (10 minutes) · 1 like · 243 views
Science Fiction mice genetic engineering Contemporary fiction Anthropomorphism Appropriate for Younger Readers
Inspired by an infestation of mice in my house and a PETA raid on a University of Minnesota Alzheimer’s research lab in April 1999. I’m Pushkin, keeper of the chronicles. I will teach you young ones just as I remind the older ones. It’s my responsibility to keep the records accurate, untainted by fear, unclear memory, or nostalgia. I recount the saga as it was taught to me, and add to it in my turn.
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An Engineered Product
Published Jan 7, 2019 · 868 words (4 minutes) · 1 like · 365 views
Humor Science Fiction genetic engineering cows
Sometimes the future is actually the past
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