Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution (2025)

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.

Released Feb. 5, 2025 97 min None+

Genres: Documentary

Keywords: tmdb.science, tmdb.medicine, tmdb.biotechnology, tmdb.genetics

Production Companies: Uncommon Productions, Independent Lens

Country: United States
Production Country: United States
Languages: English