Contact II

Genetic imperialism

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  • 40
  • years
  • after
  • the
  • publication
  • of
  • the
  • novel
  • 'Contact'
  • by
  • Carl
  • Sagan,
  • it
  • is
  • time
  • to
  • write
  • an
  • updated
  • new
  • version.
  • C.
  • -
  • A.
  • Rebaf
  • has
  • delivered
  • it.
  • In
  • the
  • age
  • of
  • molecular
  • biology,
  • it
  • is
  • no
  • longer
  • rocket
  • blueprints
  • that
  • are
  • sent
  • to
  • Earth
  • by
  • extraterrestrials,
  • as
  • in
  • the
  • 1980s,
  • but
  • other
  • mysterious
  • blueprints.
  • These
  • are
  • written
  • in
  • a
  • language
  • that
  • has
  • already
  • been
  • described
  • by
  • Sagan.
  • Andromeda
  • is
  • able
  • to
  • crack
  • the
  • code
  • and
  • decipher
  • the
  • information.
  • A
  • chat
  • group
  • on
  • the
  • net
  • translates
  • it
  • into
  • reality
  • and
  • falls
  • for
  • the
  • aliens'
  • ruse.
  • The
  • characters
  • of
  • the
  • novel
  • Andromeda,
  • a
  • bioinformatician
  • from
  • Leipzig
  • with
  • her
  • boyfriend
  • Mike.
  • Thor,
  • an
  • anthropologist
  • from
  • Leipzig.
  • Carol,
  • his
  • wife,
  • who,
  • like
  • Hera,
  • watches
  • over
  • their
  • marriage.
  • These
  • characters
  • are
  • already
  • known
  • from
  • the
  • previous
  • novel
  • 'I'-Gene.
  • Chris
  • a
  • Swiss
  • molecular
  • biologist
  • Pit
  • a
  • radio
  • astronomer
  • from
  • Mexico
  • Jasper
  • a
  • Norwegian
  • reproductive
  • physician
  • in
  • Israel
  • Eric
  • a
  • project
  • manager
  • from
  • the
  • USA
  • All
  • of
  • these
  • people
  • are
  • part
  • of
  • a
  • globally
  • organized
  • chat
  • group
  • Eve,
  • Lilith,
  • Adam
  • ,
  • beings
  • from
  • Trappist
  • -
  • 1
  • -Epsilon
  • Titan
  • a Neanderthal
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