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'Stuff Of Life' A Comic Take On Genetics

NPR
Published January 30, 2009 at 9:00 AM CST
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BANG! POW! PHOSPHORYLATION!

The Stuff of Life is a new genetic biology primer with a twist — it takes the form of a graphic novel. Author Mark Schultz explains how, with the help of artists Zander Cannon and Kevin Cannon, he turned everything from cytokinesis to parthenogenesis into comics.

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