@Book{1807020304,
author="Isaacson, Walter",
title="code breaker: Jennifer Doudna, gene editing, and the future of the human race",
year="2022",
edition="First Simon {\&} Schuster trade paperback edition",
publisher="Simon {\&} Schuster Paperbacks",
address="New York",
keywords="Geneticists; United States; CRISPR (Genetics); Gene editing; Bioethics; Infants; Adulthood; Nobel Prizes; Genetics; history; methods; Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats; CRISPR-Cas Systems; ethics; Genetic Engineering; Genetic Enhancement; COVID-19; prevention {\&} control; Infant; Adult; Humans; Nobel Prize; BIOGRAPHY {\&} AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Science {\&} Technology; BIOGRAPHY {\&} AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Genetics {\&} Genomics; Geneticists ; Biography; Biographies",
abstract="Introduction. Into the breach -- Part one. The origins of life. Hilo ; The gene ; DNA ; The education of a biochemist ; The human genome ; RNA ; Twists and folds ; Berkeley -- Part two. CRISPR. Clustered repeats ; The Free Speech Movement Caf{\'e} ; Jumping in ; The yogurt makers ; Genentech ; The lab ; Caribou ; Emmanuelle Charpentier ; CRISPR-Cas9 ; Science, 2012 ; Dueling presentations -- Part three. Gene editing. A human tool ; The race ; Feng Zhang ; George Church ; Zhang tackles CRISPR ; Doudna joins the race ; Photo finish ; Doudna's final sprint ; Forming companies ; Mon amie ; The heroes of CRISPR ; Patents -- Part four. CRISPR in action. Therapies ; Biohacking ; DARPA and anti-CRISPR -- Part five. Public scientist. Rules of the road ; Doudna steps in -- Part six. CRISPR babies. He Jiankui ; The Hong Kong summit ; Acceptance -- Part seven. The moral questions. Red lines ; Thought experiments ; Who should decide? ; Doudna's ethical journey -- Part eight. Dispatches from the front. Quebec ; I learn to edit ; Watson revisited ; Doudna pays a visit -- Part nine. Coronavirus. Call to arms ; Testing ; The Berkeley lab ; Mammoth and Sherlock ; Coronavirus tests ; Vaccines ; CRISPR cures ; Cold Spring Harbor virtual ; The Nobel Prize -- Epilogue.",
note="Walter Isaacson",
note="Includes bibliographical references and index",
isbn="9781982115869",
language="English"
}