
136 Siddhartha Mukherjee - An Intimate History of the Gene
Inquiring Minds
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The Gene: Importance, Ethics, and Advancements
This chapter explores the significance of the gene in science, discussing potential cures for genetic diseases, understanding behaviors and traits, and ethical concerns surrounding gene manipulation. It also highlights the connection between cancer and genes, addressing criticisms and limitations in the author's work.
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