James Shreeve, Author . Knopf $26.95 (416p) ISBN 978-0-375-40629-4
In May 1998, biologist Craig Venter announced that he was founding a company, Celera, that would sequence the genome by 2001, scooping the government's Human Genome Project by four years. This inflammatory announcement sparked a race that was as
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James Shreeve, Author MacMillan Publishing Company $0 (288p) ISBN 978-0-02-534920-9
Everybody who enjoyed the Nature series on public television will find this companion volume equally interesting and informative. The narrative moves smoothly from the Arctic to Australia, from the rain forests of the tropics to the open savannah of
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James Shreeve, Author William Morrow & Company $25 (369p) ISBN 978-0-688-09407-2
Neandertals, early humans who appeared first in Europe about 150,000 years ago, were not brutish primitives, as was long believed, but strong, intelligent hominids who crafted sophisticated stone tools. Shreeve, coauthor with famed...
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James Shreeve, Author, Erik Singer, Read by , read by Erik Singer. Random House Audio $29.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-7393-0994-0
Serendipity, not to mention pure entrepreneurial tenacity, played a huge role in the quest to unravel the complete human DNA code, which is detailed in this fascinating narrative from Shreeve (The Neanderthal Enigma
). Brash and bold biologist Craig
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