What does DNA taste like?
a. acidic
b. bitter
c. salty
d. sweet
e. (a) and (b)
f. (a) and (c)
g. (c) and (d)
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Richard Preston
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born
August 05, 1954
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male
place of birth
The United States
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Science, Nonfiction
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The Hot Zone: A Terrifying True Story by Richard Preston avg rating 3.95 — 5,773 ratings — published 1994 17 editions |
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The Wild Trees: A Story of Passion and Daring by Richard Preston avg rating 3.84 — 905 ratings — published 2007 7 editions |
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The Cobra Event by Richard Preston avg rating 3.83 — 685 ratings — published 1997 17 editions |
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The Demon in the Freezer by Richard Preston avg rating 3.87 — 643 ratings — published 2002 14 editions |
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Panic in Level 4: Cannibals, Killer Viruses, and Other Journeys to the Edge of Science by Richard Preston avg rating 3.44 — 303 ratings — published 2008 5 editions |
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The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2007 by Richard Preston , Tim Folger avg rating 3.96 — 93 ratings — published 2007 2 editions |
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First Light by Richard Preston avg rating 4.19 — 21 ratings — published 1987 8 editions |
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American Steel by Richard Preston avg rating 3.53 — 19 ratings — published 1991 2 editions |
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The Boat of Dreams: A Christmas Story by Richard Preston avg rating 3.31 — 16 ratings — published 2003 6 editions |
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The Cobra Event by Richard Preston avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 1997 |
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"The best way to know what's in the soup, is to boil yourself in it."
— Richard Preston
— Richard Preston
"During climbs into taller trees, I was occasionally able to look down on the backs of birds, which shine with reflected sunlight as they move through the green depths of the canopy, like schools of fish."
— Richard Preston
— Richard Preston
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