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The code breaker : Jennifer Doudna, gene editing, and the future of the human race  Cover Image CD Audiobook CD Audiobook

The code breaker : Jennifer Doudna, gene editing, and the future of the human race / Walter Isaacson.

Isaacson, Walter, (author.). Mazur, Kathe, (narrator.). Read by Käthe Mazur. (Cast).

Summary:
A portrait of the Nobel Prize-winning scientist explores the impact of James Watson's "The Double Helix" on her career and how her team's invention of CRISPR technology enabled revolutionary DNA-editing approaches to fighting disease, as well as curing diseases, fending off viruses, and enhancing our children.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781797117041
  • ISBN: 1797117041
  • Physical Description: 13 audio discs (approximately 16 hr., 4 min.) ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Unabridged.
  • Publisher: [New York] : Audioworks, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Audio Division, [2021]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from container.
Compact discs.
Participant or Performer Note:
Read by Käthe Mazur.
Subject: Doudna, Jennifer A.
Biochemists > United States > Biography.
Women biochemists > United States > Biography.
Nobel Prize winners > Biography.
Women scientists > United States > Biography.
Watson, James D., 1928-
CRISPR (Genetics)
Gene editing.
Gene editing > Moral and ethical aspects.
Geneticists.
Academic-industrial collaboration.
Biotechnology.
Genre: Audiobooks.
Biographies.

Available copies

  • 10 of 12 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

Holds

  • 2 current holds with 12 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Albright Memorial Library TALKING BOOKS 92 DOUDNA (Text) 50686015709517 Adult Audio Available -
Cambria County Library CD-BOOK 576.5 I733c (Text) 85131001764464 CACM Audio Available -
Hollidaysburg Area Public Library 509 Isa 2021 (Text)
Grant: Presented by Lions Sight Foundation 2020
10HOL000466193 Adult Audiobook Available -
Martin Library Adults 576.5 ISA Audiobook (Text) 33454005064217 2nd Floor Available -
Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity BOT-CD 576.5 ISA 2021 (Text) 31001101816313 Adult Audiobook Checked Out 04/08/2024
New Castle Public Library CD Biog. Doudna (UNABR) (Text) 31902005430731 NWCM Audiobooks Available -
Pottsville Free Public Library CDBook 576.5 Is1 (Text) 30003009048552 Audiobooks Available -
Taylor Community Library TALKING BOOKS 92 DOUDNA (Text) 50692010880741 Adult Audio Available -
Village Library Adults Doudna Audiobook (Text) 34215000761365 Main Room Checked Out 04/15/2024
Bethlehem Main Library 576.5 Is1c 13 CDs (Text) 33062009490245 Audiobook CD Nonfiction Available -


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