Title: DNA
First published: 2003
Description: The Nobel Prize-winning co-discoverer of the structure of DNA and author of the international bestseller The Double Helix, tells the story of our understanding of the amazing molecule since its discovery 50 years ago.James Watson, the co-discoverer of the structure of DNA and author of the international bestseller The Double Helix, tells the story of the amazing molecule since its discovery fifty years ago, following modern genetics from his own Nobel prize-winning work in the fifties to today's Dolly the sheep, designer babies and GM foods. Professor Watson introduces the science of modern genetics, along with its history and its implications, in this magnificent guide to one of the most triumphant achievements of human science.
Subjects: Popular works, DNA, Genetics, Nonfiction, Science, Genética médica, ADN, Dna, Popular Works, History, Genética (história), Génétique, Plantas transgênicas, Genetic Engineering, Biotecnologia, Genomas, Human Genome, Ouvrages de vulgarisation, Código genético, DNA Fingerprinting, Life, origin