
The Gene: An Intimate History (2020)
“The Gene: An Intimate History” brings vividly to life the story of today’s revolution in medical science through present-day tales of patients and doctors at the forefront of the search for genetic treatments, interwoven with a compelling history of the discoveries that made this possible and the ethical challenges raised by the ability to edit DNA with precision.
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1. Dawn of the Modern Age of Genetics2020-04-07 · 1h 55mPart One interweaves the present-day story of the Rosens, a young family on an odyssey to find a cure for their four-year-old daughter’s rare genetic disease, with stories of the e
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2. Revolution in the Treatment of Disease2020-04-14 · 1h 55mPart Two begins with the story of the signature scientific achievement of our time: the mapping of the human genome. As scientists learn to read the genetic code, they grapple with
Cast
David CostabileNarrator (voice)
Siddhartha MukherjeeSelfEdward WildSelf
Audrey WinkelsasSelfImages
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