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

Name: Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution
Director: Bill Haney
Released: 2025-02-05
Cast: Mark Ruffalo, Phillip A. Sharp, Walter Isaacson, Ann Sharp, Chanda Davetas

02/05/2025 (US)Documentary1h 37m

Overview

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.

Bill Haney

Director

Bill Haney

Writer