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By Heart, Part 1

The Constant: A History of Getting Things Wrong

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Genetics and Chaos: A Dual Narrative

This chapter explores key advancements in genetics from the 1950s, emphasizing the discovery of the 47th chromosome linked to Down syndrome and its implications. Interwoven is the chilling resurgence of the Unabomber's attacks, illustrating the intersection of scientific progress and societal turmoil.

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