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The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race is a non-fiction book authored by American historian and journalist Walter Isaacson. Published in March 2021 by Simon & Schuster, it is a biography of Jennifer Doudna, the winner of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for her work on the CRISPR system of gene editing.
- Walter Isaacson
- 2021
Mar 8, 2021 · In “The Code Breaker,” Walter Isaacson turns to the life and work of Jennifer Doudna, the Nobel-winning scientist who has revolutionized gene editing.
Mar 9, 2021 · The bestselling author of Leonardo da Vinci and Steve Jobs returns with a “compelling” (The Washington Post) account of how Nobel Prize winner Jennifer Doudna and her colleagues launched a revolution that will allow us to cure diseases, fend off viruses, and have healthier babies.
- 2021
- Walter Isaacson
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Mar 9, 2021 · When Jennifer Doudna was in sixth grade, she came home one day to find that her dad had left a paperback titled The Double Helix on her bed. As she sped through the pages, she became enthralled by the intense drama behind the competition to discover the code of life.
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"The Code Breaker unfolds as an enthralling detective story, crackling with ambition and feuds, laboratories and conferences, Nobel laureates and self-taught mavericks. The book probes our common humanity without ever dumbing down the science, a testament to Isaacson’s own genius on the page."
- Paperback
- May 03, 2022
Mar 9, 2021 · The Code Breaker is an examination of how life as we know it is about to change – and a brilliant portrayal of the woman leading the way. 'The Code Breaker’s confident, cinematic style makes Crispr accessible like never before, taking readers on a journey that is exciting, as well as ethically treacherous.'. The Financial Times.
- Walter Isaacson
Mar 9, 2021 · The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race. Walter Isaacson. Simon and Schuster, Mar 9, 2021 - Biography & Autobiography - 560 pages.