
Biography Of Paul Berg, A: The Recombinant Dna Controversy Revisited
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Biography
Science & Technology
Health & Wellness
Формат
Kindle
Страницы
443
Язык
Китайский
Опубликовано
Jan 1, 2014
Издатель
World Scientific
Издание
2
ISBN-10
9814569062
ISBN-13
9789814569064
Описание
Paul Berg's life and career mark a significant chapter in the story of molecular biology and genetics. This biography delves deeply into his groundbreaking work with recombinant DNA, illuminating the controversies and debates that surrounded this transformative scientific breakthrough. As an eminent scientist, Berg navigated uncharted waters, grappling with both the ethical and technical challenges posed by his research.
The narrative paints a vivid picture of Berg's early influences, remarkable discoveries, and the pioneering spirit that propelled him to the forefront of his field. Through meticulous research and analysis, the author captures not only Berg's scientific achievements but also the socio-political landscape of the time, which shaped the discussions around genetic engineering. Readers gain insights into the complex interplay between research innovation and ethical considerations.
The biography also features contributions and perspectives from other prominent figures in science, highlighting the wider implications of Berg's work. With a thoughtful foreword by Sydney Brenner, a Nobel laureate, the book contextualizes Berg's impact within the broader framework of scientific discovery and public concern.
Berg's story is not just about scientific progress; it also raises crucial questions about responsibility in the face of groundbreaking technology. This exploration invites readers to reflect on the evolving relationship between science and society, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the intersections of ethics, biology, and innovation.
The narrative paints a vivid picture of Berg's early influences, remarkable discoveries, and the pioneering spirit that propelled him to the forefront of his field. Through meticulous research and analysis, the author captures not only Berg's scientific achievements but also the socio-political landscape of the time, which shaped the discussions around genetic engineering. Readers gain insights into the complex interplay between research innovation and ethical considerations.
The biography also features contributions and perspectives from other prominent figures in science, highlighting the wider implications of Berg's work. With a thoughtful foreword by Sydney Brenner, a Nobel laureate, the book contextualizes Berg's impact within the broader framework of scientific discovery and public concern.
Berg's story is not just about scientific progress; it also raises crucial questions about responsibility in the face of groundbreaking technology. This exploration invites readers to reflect on the evolving relationship between science and society, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the intersections of ethics, biology, and innovation.
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