The Genome War: How Craig Venter Tried to Capture the Code of Life and Save the World - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Random House Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780345433749ISBN-10:345433742UPC:9780345433749Book Category:Science, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Life Sciences, History, Science & TechnologyBook Topic:Genetics & GenomicsSize:8.02 x 5.25 x 0.93 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCKGBW0KCR
The Genome War: How Craig Venter Tried to Capture the Code of Life and Save the World
The long-awaited story of the science, the business, the politics, the intrigue behind the scenes of the most ferocious competition in the history of modern science--the race to map the human genome.
On May 10, 1998, biologist Craig Venter, director of the Institute for Genomic Research, announced that he was forming a private company that within three years would unravel the complete genetic code...
On May 10, 1998, biologist Craig Venter, director of the Institute for Genomic Research, announced that he was forming a private company that within three years would unravel the complete genetic code...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Random House Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780345433749ISBN-10:345433742UPC:9780345433749Book Category:Science, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Life Sciences, History, Science & TechnologyBook Topic:Genetics & GenomicsSize:8.02 x 5.25 x 0.93 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCKGBW0KCR
James Shreeve is the author of The Neandertal Enigma: Solving the Mystery of Modern Human Origin, and coauthor of Lucy's Child: The Discovery of a Human Ancestor. His articles have appeared in The Atlantic Monthly, Discover, National Geographic, Science, Smithsonian, and other publications. He has been a fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and of the Alicia Patterson Foundation. Shreeve...
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