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"James D. 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"--Provided by publisher.
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DNA: the story of the genetic revolution
2017, Alfred A. Knopf
in English
- Revised and edition.
0385351186 9780385351188
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Table of Contents
Beginnings of genetics : from Mendel to Hitler
The double helix : this is life
Reading the code : bringing DNA to life
Playing God : customized DNA molecules
DNA, dollars, and drugs : biotechnology
Tempest in a cereal box : genetically modified food
The human genome : life's screenplay
Personal genetics : the first of the rest of us
Reading genomes : evolution in action
Out of Africa : DNA and the human past
Genetic fingerprinting : DNA's day in court
Disease genes : hunting and treating human disease
Who we are : nature vs. nurture
Cancer : war without end?
Coda : our genes and our future.
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"Newly Revised and updated"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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