![]() Ridley splits the book into chapters to delve into each chromosome of the genome to highlight the complexity of DNA. Nothing stays the same forever.” Matt Ridley “Ecology, like genetics, is not about equilibrium states. By critiquing the Human Genome Project Ridley asserts that there are more questions to be answered about DNA than the answers already found. ![]() With the discovery of the genome, Ridley acknowledges the oversimplification of the science of DNA by key players, in that scientists and policymakers incorporate the knowledge on DNA in over-simplified ways that may cause severe risks. Through this, he highlights the mystery of DNA from the perspective of the scientific community not knowing its existence to understanding its magnitude. In the essays, Ridley charts the scientific progress made before, during, and after the discovery of DNA. ![]() We stand on the brink of great new answers but, even more, of great new questions.” Matt Ridley We will be the first generation to penetrate that mystery. “But until now human genes were an almost complete mystery. Written by people who wish to remain anonymous ![]() We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community. ![]()
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