The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race
by Isaacson, Walter
Month: 10
Format: Hardcover, 592 pages
List Price: $30.00

The bestselling author of Leonardo da Vinci and Steve Jobs returns with a gripping account of how the pioneering scientist Jennifer Doudna, along with her colleagues and rivals, launched a revolution that will allow us to cure diseases, fend off viruses, and enhance our children.

In the spring of 2012, the Berkeley biochemist Jennifer Doudna and her collaborators turned a curiosity of nature into an invention that will transform the futu...(more)