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1. www.nytimes.com › 2021/03/08 › booksBook Review: ‘The Code Breaker,’ by Walter Isaacson - The New ...

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   Mar 8, 2021 · The CRISPR history holds obvious appeal for Walter Isaacson, a biographer of Albert Einstein, Benjamin Franklin, Steve Jobs and Leonardo da Vinci. In “The Code Breaker” he reprises several of...

2. www.neh.gov › about › awardsWalter Isaacson | The National Endowment for the Humanities

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   Walter Isaacson. BY DAVID SKINNER. The story of Walter Isaacson—celebrated journalist, biographer, intellectual leader, and humanist—begins on May 20, 1952, when he was born at the Touro Infirmary in New Orleans. Much later on, he described his father, Irwin, as a “kindly Jewish distracted humanist engineer with a reverence for science ...

3. time.com › 6458925Walter Isaacson On Musk's Legacy and His Biography | TIME

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   Dec 13, 2023 · December 13, 2023 4:07 PM EST. Isaacson, a former editor of TIME and an acclaimed biographer of Steve Jobs, Albert Einstein, among others, is the author of the new book Elon Musk.

4. www.latimes.com › entertainment-arts › booksInside ‘Elon Musk,’ Walter Isaacson’s billionaire biography ...

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   Sep 12, 2023 · Sept. 12, 2023 3 AM PT. When celebrated biographer Walter Isaacson set out to write about Elon Musk, his subject was not just one of the richest men on the planet but the most polarizing of...

5. www.npr.org › 2021/03/08 › 972764825Walter Isaacson's 'Code Breaker' Spotlights The Woman ... - NPR

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   Mar 8, 2021 · March 8, 20215:00 AM ET. Jackie Northam. Enlarge this image. The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race, Walter Isaacson. Simon & Schuster. In early...

6. www.npr.org › sections › health-shotsWalter Isaacson On CRISPR And The Ethics Of Rewriting The ...

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   Mar 8, 2021 · In his new book, The Code Breaker, author Walter Isaacson chronicles the development of CRISPR and profiles Jennifer Doudna, who, along with Emmanuelle Charpentier, won the 2020 Nobel prize in...

7. www.neh.gov › award › walter-isaacsonWalter Isaacson | The National Endowment for the Humanities

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   Walter Isaacson, for chronicling the history and genius of America. Through the stories of our Nation’s remarkable citizens, Walter Isaacson’s work, words, and wisdom bridge divides between science and the humanities and between opposing philosophies, elevating discourse and our understanding of who we are as a Nation.