Life's Greatest Secret: The Race to Crack the Genetic Code - Hardcover
by Matthew Cobb
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Basic BooksISBN-13:9780465062676ISBN-10:465062679UPC:9780465062676Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Life Sciences, HistoryBook Topic:Genetics & Genomics, Human Anatomy & PhysiologySize:9.30 x 6.20 x 1.70 inchesWeight:1.5521Product ID:SCX2GQ6W2K
Life's Greatest Secret: The Race to Crack the Genetic Code
Everyone has heard of the story of DNA as the story of Watson and Crick and Rosalind Franklin, but knowing the structure of DNA was only a part of a greater struggle to understand life's secrets. Life's Greatest Secret is the story of the discovery and cracking of the genetic code, the thing that ultimately enables a spiraling molecule to give rise to the life that exists all around us. This...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Basic BooksISBN-13:9780465062676ISBN-10:465062679UPC:9780465062676Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Life Sciences, HistoryBook Topic:Genetics & Genomics, Human Anatomy & PhysiologySize:9.30 x 6.20 x 1.70 inchesWeight:1.5521Product ID:SCX2GQ6W2K
Matthew Cobb is a professor in the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Manchester, where he studies olfaction, insect behavior, and the history of science. He earned his PhD in psychology and genetics from the University of Sheffield. He is the author of five books: Life's Greatest Secret, Generation, The Resistance, Eleven Days in August, and Smell: A Very Short Introduction. He...
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