Books and articles on what is going on behind the science

 

M.V. Olson. The human genome project: A player's perspective. J Mol Biol 319:931-942 (2002)

E.M. Myers, G.G. Sutton, H.O. Smith, M.D. Adams, J.C. Venter. On the sequencing and assembly of the human genome. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 99:4145-4146 (2002)

Stephen S. Hall "Invisible frontiers: The race to synthesize a human gene"

Harriet Zuckerman "Scientific elite: Nobel laureates in the United States"

Nicholas Wade "The Nobel duel: Two scientists' 21-year race to win the world's most coveted research prize"

James Watson "The double helix"

I. Wilmut, K. Campbell, C. Tudge "The second creation. The age of biological control by the scientists who cloned Dolly"

G. Kolata "Clone: The road to Dolly and the path ahead"