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Natural Obsessions: Striving to Unlock the Deepest Secrets of the Cancer Cell

AUTHOR Angier, Natalie; Schorr, Katie
PUBLISHER Blackstone Publishing (06/20/2023)
PRODUCT TYPE Audio (MP3 CD)

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As dramatic as The Double Helix and as absorbing as The Soul of a New Machine, Natural Obsessions explores the advanced reaches of molecular biology, the nature of the human cell, and the genes that control cancer. It unforgettably portrays some of the best young scientists in the world, the rewards and discouragements of scientific research, and the very process of scientific inquiry.

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ISBN-13: 9798212339940
Binding: CD-Audio (MP3 Format)
Content Language: English
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Carton Quantity: 100
Product Dimensions: 5.20 x 0.63 x 6.69 inches
Weight: 0.26 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Unabridged
Country of Origin: US
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Medical | Oncology - General
Medical | Life Sciences - Human Anatomy & Physiology
Medical | Diseases & Conditions - Cancer
Dewey Decimal: 616.994
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As dramatic as The Double Helix and as absorbing as The Soul of a New Machine, Natural Obsessions explores the advanced reaches of molecular biology, the nature of the human cell, and the genes that control cancer. It unforgettably portrays some of the best young scientists in the world, the rewards and discouragements of scientific research, and the very process of scientific inquiry.

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Read by: Schorr, Katie
Katie Schorr's audiobook credits include narrating the novels in Alyson Noel's bestselling "Immortals" series "Evermore, Blue Moon, Shadowland", and "Dark Flame". Of her work on the series, "AudioFile" magazine has said, "Narrator Katie Schorr has a wonderfully raspy, youthful voice, which she puts to good effect on the cast of teenaged characters."Schorr s one-woman show, "Take Me. Seriously.", ran for six months at The Upright Citizens Brigade Theater, and she performs throughout New York in new works at The Ensemble Studio Theater and Ars Nova, among other theaters. She has appeared on VH1's "Best Week Ever" and co-stars in the web series "Head in the Oven" with Saturday Night Live actor Bill Hader. She is the co-creator of Yoga Partners: A Web Series.
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