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Matthew Cobb

Matthew Cobb is Professor of Zoology at the University of Manchester. His most recent book is Life’s Greatest Secret: The Race to Crack the Genetic Code. (July 2017)

The Brave New World of Gene Editing

The Brave New World of Gene Editing

Two new genetic technologies have started a scientific and medical revolution.

The Gene Machine: How Genetic Technologies Are Changing the Way We Have Kids—and the Kids We Have

by Bonnie Rochman

DNA Is Not Destiny: The Remarkable, Completely Misunderstood Relationship Between You and Your Genes

by Steven J. Heine

A Crack in Creation: Gene Editing and the Unthinkable Power to Control Evolution

by Jennifer A. Doudna and Samuel H. Sternberg

July 13, 2017 issue

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