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Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution

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Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution

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1h 37m

2025

Synopsis

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

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Documentary

geneticsbiotechnologymedicinescience

Cast & Crew

Mark Ruffalo

Mark Ruffalo

as Narrator (voice)

Phillip A. Sharp

as Self

Walter Isaacson

Walter Isaacson

as Self

Ann Sharp

as Self

Chanda Davetas

Chanda Davetas

as Ann Sharp

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