Lysenko’s Ghost

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Lysenko’s Ghost is written by Loren Graham and published by Harvard University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0674969049 (ISBN 10) and 9780674969049 (ISBN 13).

Lysenko became one of the most notorious figures in twentieth-century science after his genetic theories were discredited decades ago. Yet some scientists now claim that discoveries in epigenetics prove that he was right after all. Loren Graham reopens the case, to determine whether new developments in molecular biology validate Lysenko’s claims.