Program Description:
Every day, scientists report unprecedented discoveries in medical research, cellular biology and biotechnology. These advances have the power to change the way we live, the food we eat and the manner in which we combat disease. Produced in collaboration with six leading genetic research universities, SECRETS OF THE SEQUENCE is an intriguing and informative look at the astounding progress being made in genetic research. Visit the laboratories where this fascinating work is being conducted, and learn from leading scientists and ethicists about the profound moral, ethical and legal questions raised by this important research.
Sample topics include:
Stem cell research
Genetically modified food
Genetic deafness
Human ancestry
Cloning
Rebuilding endangered species
Patenting genes
Creating organs outside the body
Animal ancestry
Forensic DNA
Produced by Ward Television
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