UNRAVELING THE MYSTERY OF LIFE ON EARTHThe search began with Darwin's historic voyage on the Beagle and it continues today in the laboratories of the genetic engineers. How did life on earth begin? What is the key to evolution that insures only the fittest survive? How do we...
From Mendel to gene-splicing and beyond, In Search of the Double Helix traces the history and developments of genetic research to its current heights: removing and altering genetic material from one species, inserting it into another cell and creating manmade life. Illustrated...