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Method Over Madness

From our March/April 2020 issue: Renowned biochemist Paul Berg won the Nobel Prize for his groundbreaking research on recombinant DNA, but his true legacy might be as a voice of caution in an era of dizzying—and sometimes terrifying—scientific progress.

By Michael Weinreb ’94 Com

Sketch photo by Volker Steger/Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings, other photos by Stanford News Service and Penn State ArchivesMarch / April 2020

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