The code breaker: Jennifer Doudna, gene editing, and the future of the human race
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Author:
Isaacson, Walter,
Contributors:
Mazur, Kathe, narrator.
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[New York] : Audioworks, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Audio Division, [2021].
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Unabridged.
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13 audio discs (approximately 16 hr., 4 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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A portrait of the Nobel Prize-winning scientist explores the impact of James Watson's "The Double Helix" on her career and how her team's invention of CRISPR technology enabled revolutionary DNA-editing approaches to fighting disease, as well as curing diseases, fending off viruses, and enhancing our children.

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LC Subjects
Academic-industrial collaboration.
Biochemists -- United States -- Biography.
Biotechnology.
CRISPR (Genetics)
Doudna, Jennifer A.
Gene editing -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Gene editing.
Geneticists.
Nobel Prize winners -- Biography.
Watson, James D., -- 1928-
Women biochemists -- United States -- Biography.
Women scientists -- United States -- Biography.
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English
ISBN:
9781797117041
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9781797117041

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Title from container.
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Read by Käthe Mazur.
Description
A portrait of the Nobel Prize-winning scientist explores the impact of James Watson's "The Double Helix" on her career and how her team's invention of CRISPR technology enabled revolutionary DNA-editing approaches to fighting disease, as well as curing diseases, fending off viruses, and enhancing our children.
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BPL: some copies repackaged by Midwest Tape.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Isaacson, W., & Mazur, K. (2021). The code breaker: Jennifer Doudna, gene editing, and the future of the human race. Unabridged. [New York], Audioworks, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Audio Division.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Isaacson, Walter and Kathe, Mazur. 2021. The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race. [New York], Audioworks, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Audio Division.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Isaacson, Walter and Kathe, Mazur, The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race. [New York], Audioworks, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Audio Division, 2021.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Isaacson, Walter, and Kathe Mazur. The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race. Unabridged. [New York], Audioworks, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Audio Division, 2021.

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