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DNA by James D Watson

The definitive insider's history of the genetic revolution--significantly updated to reflect the discoveries of the last decade.

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.

Kevin Davies is the editor-in-chief of Bio-IT World and the founding editor of Nature Genetics. He graduated with a Ph.D. from Oxford University. from the University of London, with a degree in genetics.

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ISBN 13 9780385351188
ISBN 10 0385351186
Title DNA
Author James D Watson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Alfred A. Knopf
Year published 2017-08-22
Number of pages 512
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