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The Gene
The Race to Sequence the Human Genome
Catch up on the race to sequence the human genome and the consequences of what would happen if genes involved in diseases such as breast cancer became available only to the highest bidders.
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Part Two begins with the signature scientific achievement of our time.
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Part One interweaves present-day stories with the discoveries of pioneers in genetics.