With elegant simplicity, Maxim D. FrankKamenetskii elucidates the essential history and inner workings of DNAa tiny molecule that holds within it the deepest mysteries of life. As FrankKamenetskii explains, DNA will undoubtedly shape our future, too, as we call upon it to convict criminals, clone creatures, and ultimately, cure cancer. This definitive guide to DNA, a previous version of which sold over 300,000 copies in the authors native Russia, promises to both inform and inspire.
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