Decoding Our DNA: Craig Venter Vs the Human Genome Project

Scientific Rivalries and Scandals

by Karen Gunnison Ballen

Relates the race to map the human genome, discussing the debates over patenting the information, Venter's process that sped up his discoveries, and rivalry that continued after the project was completed.

Genres: Science, Biography, Nonfiction

64 pages, Library Binding

First published November 1, 2012