Doudna, Jennifer A.,|eauthor

A crack in creation : gene editing and the unthinkable power to control evolution / Jennifer A. Doudna, Samuel H. Sternberg. - Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, c2017, 2018. - xx, 281 pages: illustrations 20 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 250-269) and index.

Two Berkeley scientists explore the potential of a revolutionary genetics technology capable of easily and affordably manipulating DNA in human embryos to prevent specific diseases, addressing key concerns about related ethical and societal repercussions.


in English

9781328915368


Gene editing.
Genetic engineering--History.
Genetics--Research--History.
Genetic code.
Gene editing--History
CRISPR--Cas Systems.
Genetic Code.
Genetic research--History

United States.

576.5072 D74c 2018