Title: The Code Breaker
Description: A scientific biography of Jennifer Doudna, a founder and co-developer of the CRISPR gene-editing mechanism, and an examination of what happened after CRISPR hit the marketplace.
Subjects: nyt:combined-print-and-e-book-nonfiction=2021-03-28, New York Times bestseller, New York Times reviewed, Immunogenetics, Women scientists, biography, Biochemists, Genetic engineering, the scientific process, biotechnology, CRISPR, nyt:paperback-nonfiction=2022-05-22, CRISPR (Genetics), Gene editing, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Science & Technology, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Genetics & Genomics, Science & technology, Women, General, English & college success -> english -> biography & autobiography, Biological sciences & nutrition -> biology -> life sciences general
Places: Berkeley, Cambridge MA, Cold Springs Harbor
People: Emannanuelle Charpentier, George Church, Jennifer Doudna, He Jiankui, Eric Lander, James Watson, Feng Zhang
Time periods: 1980-2020