To Grasp the Essence of Life

Exploring the groundbreaking discovery of the DNA double helix, this book examines its historical context, the scientific advancements that preceded it, and the profound impact it has had on genetics and biotechnology. It delves into the lives of key figures involved in the discovery, the evolution of genetic research, and the ethical implications that arose in its wake. By reflecting on half a century of progress, the narrative highlights how this pivotal moment reshaped our understanding of life itself.