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Darwin's Radio

eng. Darwin's Radio · 1999
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Summary

In Greg Bear's book «Darwin's Radio», a sudden outbreak of a new virus causes mutations in human DNA. This virus, named SHEVA, leads to the birth of children with new genetic traits. The main characters—molecular biologist Kaye Carson, virologist Mitch Roper, and archaeologist Stella Novak—strive to understand the nature of the virus and its impact on human evolution. While society is gripped by panic and fear of the unknown, the scientists aim to unravel the mystery of the virus and its potential consequences for humanity's future. The book explores themes of evolution, genetics, and the social changes brought about by scientific discoveries.

Darwin's Radio
Date of publication: 27 February 2025
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Original titleeng. Darwin's Radio · 1999