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“Forget politics. The real story is the advancements being made in medicine. We're on the verge of conquering cancer and Alzheimer's and numerous other diseases. The DNA revolution has just begun. Scientific advancement usually trumps politics.”

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Douglas Brinkley

Douglas Brinkley is an American historian and author renowned for his in-depth research into 20th-century American history. His works cover a wide range of topics from the life of President Kennedy to the American environmental movement. more

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