The Gene: An Intimate History
2020•6•1 Seasons•2 Episodes•8.0•Ended
Documentary
“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.
Network
PBS
Origin
US
Cast
David Costabile
Narrator (voice)
Siddhartha Mukherjee
Self
Edward Wild
Self
Audrey Winkelsas
Self
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