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TRAILER | INLE 2701 | Independent Lens | Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution

10/6/2025 | 19s

Phil Sharp reveals how his RNA discovery is transforming biology.

A groundbreaking look at Phil Sharp's rise from being a rural Kentucky farm boy who battled dyslexia to Nobel Prize-winning scientist. Narrated by Mark Ruffalo with insights from Walter Isaacson, Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution reveals how Sharp's RNA discovery transformed biology and launched the biotechnology revolution leading to life-saving treatments for millions.

10/06/2025 | Expires 10/06/2028 | Rating TV-G

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TRAILER | INLE 2701 | Independent Lens | Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution

10/6/2025 | 19s

A groundbreaking look at Phil Sharp's rise from being a rural Kentucky farm boy who battled dyslexia to Nobel Prize-winning scientist. Narrated by Mark Ruffalo with insights from Walter Isaacson, Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution reveals how Sharp's RNA discovery transformed biology and launched the biotechnology revolution leading to life-saving treatments for millions.

10/06/2025 | Expires 10/06/2028 | Rating TV-G

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