Uncommon Productions & Independent Lens present

Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution

Name: Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2025-02-05

directed by Bill Haney

20251h 37mDocumentary

Uncommon Productions & Independent Lens present

Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution

directed by Bill Haney

20251h 37mDocumentary

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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.