Nicolas Rasmussen: 2 books
Gene Jockeys
Life Science and the Rise of Biotech Enterprise
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2014
The biotech arena emerged in the 1970s and 1980s, when molecular biology, one of the fastest-moving areas of basic science in the twentieth century, met the business world. Gene Jockeys is a detailed study of the biotech projects that led to five of the first ten recombinant DNA drugs to be approved...
On Speed
The Many Lives of Amphetamine
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2008
Life in the Fast Lane: The author on the CHE Uppers. Crank. Bennies. Dexies. Greenies. Black Beauties. Purple Hearts. Crystal. Ice. And, of course, Speed. Whatever their street names at the moment, amphetamines have been an insistent force in American life since they were marketed as the original...