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Unlocking the Hidden History of DNA, Episode 5

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Unlocking the Hidden History of DNA, Episode 5
Language
eng
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videorecording
Main title
Unlocking the Hidden History of DNA
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Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2020
Runtime
30
Summary
Cover the "Manhattan Project" of DNA: the Human Genome Project to sequence all three billion base pairs of human genetic material. Two separate teams, led by Francis Collins and Craig Venter, competed bitterly to reach this costly goal, which required new technologies and controversial methods. Examine the politics and unexpected legacy of this effort, which was declared complete in 2003
Technique
live action
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