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To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: Senior Party The Broad Institute, Harvard University, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (collectively, "Broad") filed its motion in opposition to Junior Party The University of California/Berkeley, the University of Vienna, and Emmanuelle Charpentier (collectively, "CVC") motion for priority in Interference No. 106,115.  Although Broad argued in its own priority motion that the invention as defined by the Count was one th...

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DCA + Barrett Bookstore welcome Walter Isaacson and Wendy Kopp on April 7 Written by Barrett Bookstore Walter Isaacson in Conversation with Wendy Kopp: The Code Breaker on Wednesday, April 7, 2021 - 7:00pm Barrett Bookstore and the Darien Community Association are honored to present Walter Isaacson and CEO of Teach For All Wendy Kopp in virtual conversation about Walters newest book,  The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race.  The Code Brea...

Texas citys storied book fest returns with all-star author lineup Piper Kerman, author of Photo by Sam Zalutsky Spiegel and Grau More than 200 authors, including a couple from Dallas-Fort Worth, are taking part in the 2021 virtual San Antonio Book Festival. On March 9, organizers revealed the full details behind this years celebration, which includes more than 100 sessions and special lit-themed events. The weekend festivities take place April 9-11, and will allow attendees a chance to eng...

Rayna Nielson, Garden District Book Shop Author Walter Isaacson signs copies of “The Code Breaker.” on gene editing technology that he said  “will present us with great opportunities but great moral questions.” At the garden of the stately manor house of Katherine and Tony Gelderman, on Saturday (March 13), the Garden District Book Shop hosted acclaimed author and Tulane professor Walter Isaacson for a combined celebration of his new book “The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Edit...

Kathy Fiscus: A Tragedy That Transfixed the Nation Historian William Deverell dives into Fiscus story, which changed the course of television history. Near dusk on a spring evening in 1949, the three-year old girl fell down an abandoned well in her familys San Marino backyard. For more than two days, rescue teams attempted to retrieve the trapped girl, as the country watched. The incident became the first live, breaking-news TV event in history. Deverell will talk with Los Angeles Times column...

Steve Jobs biographer Walter Isaacson has declared Apple "a force for good" for its stance on privacy, but Facebook should also take more responsibility for content it hosts.

Steve Jobs biographer Walter Isaacson has declared Apple "a force for good" for its stance on privacy, but Facebook should also take more responsibility for content it hosts.

40:12 The STEM Read Podcast: CRISPR, COVID, and Pure Curiosity with Walter Isaacson and Mike Jones (Feb. 12, 2021) On this episode, host Gillian King-Cargile (@gkingcargile) explores the gene editing tool CRISPR, used to create the breakthrough mRNA vaccines for COVID-19. First, she talks with biographer Walter Isaacson (@WalterIsaacson), author of Leonardo da Vinci and Steve Jobs, about his new book The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race. The book ...

Bestselling author and New Orleans native Walter Isaacson will host the first national signing of his new book, “The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race,” on Saturday (March 13) at a private home in the Garden District. The book is an account of how 2020 Nobel Prize winner Jennifer Doudna and her colleagues launched a revolution that allowed us to cure diseases, fend off viruses and have healthier babies. Isaacson will share his insights into the wo...