Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution

2025

97 min Documentary 7.5 7 likes

The 1977 discovery of RNA splicing by Dr. Phillip A. Sharp, Kentucky farm boy turned Nobel-prize winning scientist, set the stage for a revolution in molecular biology, enabling research into a new class of medicines predicated on recombinant DNA techniques ranging from the development of synthetic insulin and human growth hormone to the COVID-19 vaccine.

Director:

Bill Haney

Writers:

Bill Haney

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Country:

United States

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