
Ep150 - Walter Isaacson | The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race
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A Novel About Genifer Doudna
walter. ankle: How did you arrive at genifer doudna as a subject, especially given the broadcast of characters involved in the discovery and development of crispergine editing? Ankle: I decided i wanted to do something on the revolution. That was happening in the life sciences. And so i went around from lab to lab with george church at harvard and fong jang in at m i t and manuel chapiner in paris. All those other people are important characters in the book, but she seemed to tie together the whole thing.
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