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skosuri · 2016-06-26 · Original thread
Agreed and second Judson's "The Eighth Day of Creation" [1]. One of the best books that covers the history of the molecular biology revolution, told by a master historian who interviewed the major players extensively. It's a thrilling read.

[1] https://www.amazon.com/Eighth-Day-Creation-Revolution-Commem...

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