DNA: A Graphic Guide to the Molecule that Shook the World

DNA: A Graphic Guide to the Molecule that Shook the World

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Romance Mystery Science & Technology +4 more
Format Paperback
Pages 272
Language English
Published Feb 2, 2011
Publisher Columbia University Press
ISBN-10 0231142714
ISBN-13 9780231142717
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This engaging exploration of DNA offers readers a unique blend of humor and scholarly insight into one of science's most groundbreaking discoveries. The authors weave a narrative that not only demystifies the complexities of the DNA molecule but also reflects on its profound implications for humanity. Through witty illustrations and accessible prose, the book captivates audiences from various backgrounds, making a complex subject approachable and relatable.

Rosenfield, Ziff, and Van Loon invite readers to ponder the philosophical questions surrounding genetics, evolution, and identity while tracing the historical journey of DNA research. This graphic guide serves as both an informative resource and a thought-provoking commentary on the scientific advancements that have shaped our understanding of life itself. It's a must-read for anyone interested in the intricate dance between science and society.

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