{"product_id":"dna-the-story-of-the-genetic-revolution-paperback","title":"DNA: The Story of the Genetic Revolution - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames D. Watson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAndrew Berry\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKevin Davies\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe definitive insider's history of the genetic revolution--significantly updated to reflect the discoveries of the last decade.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJames 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.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJAMES D. WATSON\u003c\/b\u003e was director of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in New York from 1968 to 1993 and is now its chancellor emeritus. He was the first director of the National Center for Human Genome Research of the National Institutes of Health from 1989 to 1992. A member of the National Academy of Sciences and the Royal Society, he has received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the National Medal of Science, and, with Francis Crick and Maurice Wilkins, the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eANDREW BERRY\u003c\/b\u003e is a lecturer on Organismic and Evolutionary Biology at Harvard University. A writer and teacher, he is the editor of a collection of the writings of the Victorian biologist Alfred Russel Wallace, \u003ci\u003eInfinite Tropics.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eKEVIN DAVIES\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe $1,000 Genome \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eCracking the Genome.\u003c\/i\u003e He is the founding editor of \u003ci\u003eNatureGenetics, \u003c\/i\u003e the world's leading genetics journal, and \u003ci\u003eBio-IT World\u003c\/i\u003e magazine. He is the former publisher of \u003ci\u003eChemical \u0026amp; Engineering News.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 512\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 9 x 7.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 22, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51755666047264,"sku":"9780385351188","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/cfedc864ddde351f59059cca3703c8d7.webp?v=1780065242","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/dna-the-story-of-the-genetic-revolution-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}