Crack in Creation
Gene Editing and the Unthinkable Power to Control Evolution
BY THE WINNER OF THE 2020 NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY Finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize ';The future is in our hands as never before, and this book explains the stakes like no other.' George Lucas';Required reading for every concerned citizen.' New York Review of Books Not since the atomic bomb has a technology so alarmed its inventors that they warned the world about its use. That is, until 2015, when biologist Jennifer Doudna called for a worldwide moratorium on the use of the gene-editing tool CRISPRa revolutionary new technology that she helped createto make heritable changes in human embryos. The cheapest, simplest, most eff…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-544-71696-4
- EAN: 9780544716964
- Produktnummer: 35592415
- Verlag: HMH Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 320 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 12'240 KB
Über den Autor
DR. JENNIFER A. DOUDNA runs a research laboratory and institute at UC Berkeley and is a leading expert on RNA-protein biochemistry, CRISPR biology, and genome engineering. DR. SAMUEL H. STERNBERG is a biochemist and CRISPR expert and will start his own laboratory as assistant professor at Columbia University, beginning in 2018.
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