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American Scientist 2025 | 359.76 MB
Title: American Scientist - Jan-Feb 2025
Author: Harris, Sid
Description:
Barbara McClintock: A Complete Biography of the Award-Winning American Scientist unveils the fascinating story of the brilliant geneticist who discovered jumping genes and revolutionized our understanding of heredity.
This captivating book goes beyond the Nobel Prize, exploring:
* A Rebel in the Cornfield: Witness Barbara's unwavering dedication to studying maize, defying expectations and societal norms to become a pioneer in cytogenetics.
* The Dance of the Chromosomes: Dive into her groundbreaking discovery of transposable elements, or "jumping genes," that challenged the scientific dogma of the time.
* Ostracized but Undeterred: Explore the ostracism Barbara faced for her radical ideas, yet her relentless pursuit of truth and her meticulous research that ultimately led to vindication.
* A Legacy of Genetic Leaps: Discover the far-reaching impact of Barbara's work, influencing everything from crop development to our understanding of human diseases.
This is more than a biography, it's a testament to the power of curiosity and perseverance.
Barbara McClintock: A Complete Biography of the Award-Winning American Scientist offers a gripping exploration of scientific genius, the fight against dogma, and the enduring legacy of a woman who dared to listen to the whispers of the corn.
Buy your copy today and meet the scientist who unveiled the secrets hidden within our genes!
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