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DNA 50 Four Plus: Writing DNA

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Programme of the Wellcome Trust exhibition at the TwoTen Gallery and the Wellcome Building, London NW1, until 29 August 2003, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the discovery of the structure of DNA. Ten artists use visual, literary, and digital media to present fresh perspectives on the discovery and to show science as social history, science as passion.

Artist / Author Various
Reference P2043
Date 2003
Type Publication

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