Topic
genetics
- Map Of Human Metabolic Pathways
Map of humanmetabolic pathways. (via @burny_tech)
- Ken Burns Presents: The Gene
Ken Burns is producing a documentary series adapted from Siddhartha Mukherjee's book The Gene: An Intimate History. It's a history of genetics and the human genome. It was one of my favorite books from 2017. Looking f…
- Weekend Reading: T Cells, Creating Proteins, and SNI Awards
🦠T is for T Cell After reading The Breakthrough, I've been doing more reading on immunotherapy, how it works, and what the latest science looks like. Another book in my to-read list is An Elegant Defense, a deeper s…
- The Origin and Transmutation of Species
Since The Origin of Species, Darwin’s theory of natural selection has been the foundation of our thinking about the evolution of life. Along the way there have been challengers to the broadness of that theory, and Dav…
- Bits & Genes
As I started The Gene, I was assuming it’d be framed as a history of genetics. There’s a significant amount of history on the discoveries made the last few centuries as scientists gained an understanding of how heredi…