The renowned biographer's new book profiles one of the two women who won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their role in discovering CRISPR gene editing. You may know Walter Isaacson from his ...
As Walter Isaacson worked on his new book, “The Code Breaker,” it took on an increasing ripped-from-the-headlines feel. “While I was reporting the book, a Chinese doctor produced the first designer ...
FINE PRINT Voracious bibliophiles have a funny habit of grazing the fine print — dedication, epigraph and acknowledgments — before tucking into the main course of a book. For many readers, these pages ...
Mark Gordon Pictures has snapped up screen rights to Walter Isaacson’s latest book The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing and the Future of the Human Race, about Nobel Prize-winning scientist ...
GeekWire’s Health Tech Podcast goes in-depth with tech innovators bringing new ideas and ingenuity to health and wellness. by Todd Bishop on Mar 9, 2021 at 11:49 am March 13, 2021 at 6:59 am Walter ...
WALTER ISAACSON: Well, CRISPR is pretty simple. It’s something bacteria have been doing for more than a billion years. And they’re not much smarter than we are. What they do is, when they get attacked ...
Renowned biographer Walter Isaacson explores Jennifer Doudna’s career and her part in the groundbreaking invention of CRISPR — a tool that allows us to edit genes and select traits in babies — in his ...
Walter Isaacson's latest book chronicles Jennifer Doudna's discovery of CRISPR, a gene-editing tool. The 536-page book hits on themes including curiosity driving science and CRISPR's vast potential.
Mark Gordon Pictures nabbed the screen rights to Walter Isaacson's 'The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race,' a book about Nobel Prize-winning gene editing ...
In this week’s episode of the “First Opinion Podcast,” STAT’s Patrick Skerrett talks with journalist, historian, and author Walter Isaacson about his First Opinion, “CRISPR rivals put patents aside to ...