DNA: The Story of the Genetic Revolution
Book formats
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Paperback No offers
Book short specifications
- Author
- James Dewey Watson, Andrew Berry, Kevin Davies
- Pages
- 512
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Language
- english
- Release date
- August 22, 2017
- ISBN
- 9780385351188
- GTIN
- 9780385351188
About
The definitive insider’s history of the genetic revolution significantly updated to reflect the discoveries of the last decade.
James Dewey Watson, the Nobel laureate whose pioneering work helped unlock the mystery of DNA’s structure, charts the greatest scientific journey of our time, from the discovery of the double helix to today’s controversies to what the future may hold. Updated to include new findings in gene editing, epigenetics, agricultural chemistry, as well as two entirely new chapters on personal genomics and cancer research.
This is the most comprehensive and authoritative exploration of DNA’s impact practical, social, and ethical on our society and our world.