30-Second Genetics: The 50 Most Revolutionary Discoveries in Genetics, Each Explained in Half a Minute
- ISBN-10
- 0711252386
- ISBN-13
- 9780711252387
- Category
- DNA
- Pages
- 160
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-03-31
- Publisher
- 30 Second
- Authors
- Jonathan Weitzman, Matthew Weitzman
Description
30-Second Genetics charts the most extraordinary discoveries, from the fundamentals of cell biology to the almost unbelievable advances in DNA sequencing and stem cell technology.
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- 2017-09-27
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