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Craig Venter is no ordinary scientist, and no ordinary man. He is the first human being ever to read their own DNA - and see the key to life itself. This book tells the story of his life: from teenage rebel and Vietnam medic, to sailor and maverick researcher, whose race to unravel the sequence of the human genome made him both hero and pariah.
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Craig Venter is no ordinary scientist, & no ordinary man. He is the first human being ever to read their own DNA
- & see the key to life itself. This book tells the story of his life: from teenage rebel & Vietnam medic, to sailor & maverick researcher, whose race to unravel the sequence of the human genome made him both hero & pariah.

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