Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters by Matt Ridley

Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters

Matt Ridley

344 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction science informative medium-paced
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Following in the tradition of James Gleick' Chaos, Matt Ridly vividly explores the most profound scientific discovery of the century--the mapping of the human genome. But what does that mean? In witty, clear language, Ridley answers this question ...

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hopeful 6%
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lighthearted 3%

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