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Express Briefing: Texas Republicans push ahead with voting bills, despite backlash April 6, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Good morning. This is a look at our daily Express Briefing newsletter. Sign up for Express Briefing here. Subscribers get access to the full version of our Express Briefing newsletter, which includes exclusive insight and links to more of our best stories. To become a subscriber, take advantage of this special offer today. TOP STORIES As businesses and professional sports organizations boycott states that adopt restrictive voting legislation, Republicans in Texas are fightin...

San Antonio Book Festival 2021 will feature Walter Isaacson, Sandra Cisneros, Jeff VanderMeer, Nic Stone Deborah Martin, Staff writer FacebookTwitterEmail 1of8 Author Walter Isaacson will discuss his latest nonfiction book, “The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race,” during the 2021 San Antonio Book Festival.Simon & SchusterShow MoreShow Less 2of8 “The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing and the Future of the Human Race” by Walter Isaacson.Simon & Schuster /APShow MoreShow Less 3of8 Charles Yu, author of "Interior Chinatown,” will ta...

Biochemist Jennifer Doudna, who shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the gene-editing technique which has the potential to cure diseases caused by genetic mutations, and Walter Isaacson, author of "The Code Breaker," talk about the promise of the biotech revolution.

By Walter Isaacson The coronavirus pandemic forced Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier to accept the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry virtually, instead of actually attending the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences’ annual December ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall, where the king of Sweden, Carl XVI Gustaf, would have given each of them an 18-karat gold medal along with a congratulatory handshake. This year’s gala, like so many events everywhere, was canceled for the first time in decades. The landmark research that brought Doudna and Charpentier to the pinnacle of global ac...

Biochemist Jennifer Doudna, who shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the gene-editing technique which has the potential to cure diseases caused by genetic mutations, and Walter Isaacson, author of "The Code Breaker," talk about the promise of the biotech revolution.