Tim Ferriss
Barack Obama
Ray Dalio
Read by Tim Ferriss, Barack Obama, Ray Dalio and 18 others
The Code Breaker
Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race
by Walter Isaacson · 2021 · 560 pages
Bill Gates
Eric Topol
4.3 (41K ratings)
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About This Book
This biography tracks the life of Nobel Prize winner Jennifer Doudna and the discovery of CRISPR gene-editing technology. It details the scientific competition to harness the power of DNA manipulation and explores the subsequent ethical dilemmas regarding human evolution. The book also highlights the application of these tools in developing vaccines during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Book Details
Published
2021
Pages
560
Language
en
ISBN
9781982115852
Awards & Recognition
BookBrowse Nonfiction Award (2021)Audie Award Finalist (2022)
Audiobook Available
16h 4m
Narrated by Kathe Mazur
