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Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution

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Overview

The 1977 discovery of RNA splicing by Dr. Phillip A. Sharp, Kentucky farm boy turned Nobel-prize winning scientist, set the stage for a revolution in molecular biology, enabling research into a new class of medicines predicated on recombinant DNA techniques ranging from the development of synthetic insulin and human growth hormone to the COVID-19 vaccine.

Keywords

  • genetics
  • medicine
  • biotechnology
  • science

Details

Status
Released
Release date
February 5, 2025
Original language
English
Spoken languages
english
Production
Independent Lens,Uncommon Productions,Uncommon Productions, Independent Lens
Budget
$1,000,000
Revenue
Not recorded
Homepage
Official site
IMDb
tt27607454
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