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The Code Breaker is the CRISPR chronicle you need to read – Ars Technica
Walter Isaacson’s account, out Tuesday, is a thrilling tale of scientific discovery. He talks about gene-editing tech—and the future of the human race.

So, you start writing about Jennifer Doudna and next thing you know, she wins the Nobel Prize. Coincidence?
Despite what people think about rigged election systems, I dont have the ability to hack into the voting process of the Swedish Academy. I thought it was too early for Crispr. I mean, it had only been eight years since Doudna and Charpentiers landmark paper. But on the morning that the Nobel Prize in Chemistry was due to be announced, I still set my alarm for 4 am so I could listen to the…
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