{"product_id":"the-gene-siddhartha-mukherjee","title":"The Gene (Siddhartha Mukherjee)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e** NEW YORK TIMES \u003c\/i\u003eNUMBER ONE BESTSELLER **\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Gene \u003c\/i\u003eis the story of one of the most powerful and dangerous ideas in our history from the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Emperor of All Maladies.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe story begins in an Augustinian abbey in 1856, and takes the reader from Darwin's groundbreaking theory of evolution, to the horrors of Nazi eugenics, to present day and beyond - as we learn to \"read\" and \"write\" the human genome that unleashes the potential to change the fates and identities of our children. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMajestic in its scope and ambition, \u003ci\u003eThe Gene\u003c\/i\u003e provides us with a definitive account of the epic history of the quest to decipher the master-code that makes and defines humans - and paints a fascinating vision of both humanity's past and future.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e                                                                                                                                                                                    For fans of \u003ci\u003eSapiens\u003c\/i\u003e by Yuval Noah Harari, \u003ci\u003eA Brief History of Time\u003c\/i\u003e by Stephen Hawking and \u003ci\u003eBeing Mortal \u003c\/i\u003eby Atul Gwande.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Siddhartha Mukherjee is the perfect person to guide us through the past, present, and future of genome science' Bill Gates \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A thrilling and comprehensive account of what seems certain to be the most radical, controversial and, to borrow from the subtitle, intimate science of our time...Read this book and steel yourself for what comes next' \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSiddhartha Mukherjee\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Gene: An Intimate History, \u003c\/i\u003ea #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller, \u003ci\u003eThe Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize in general nonfiction, and \u003ci\u003eThe Laws of Medicine\u003c\/i\u003e. He is the editor of Best Science Writing 2013. Mukherjee is an Associate professor of medicine at Columbia University and a cancer physician and researcher. A Rhodes scholar, he graduated from Stanford University, University of Oxford, and Harvard Medical School. He has published articles in many journals, including \u003ci\u003eNature\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe New England Journal of Medicine\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCell\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in New York with his wife and daughters. Visit his website at: SiddharthaMukherjee.com\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMukherjee is an assistant professor of medicine at Columbia University. A Rhodes Scholar, he graduated from Stanford University, University of Oxford, and Harvard Medical School. His laboratory has identified genes that regulate stem cells, and his team is internationally recognized for its discovery of skeletal stem cells and genetic alterations in blood cancers. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHe has published work in \u003ci\u003eNature\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCell\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNeuron\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe New England Journal of Medicine\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ethe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e and several other magazine and journals.  He lives with his family in New York City.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), B-Format, Englisch, 608 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65899754291549,"sku":"K060198114","price":15.9,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/6019811400001A.jpg?v=1789191610","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/the-gene-siddhartha-mukherjee","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}