Overview
“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.
ProducersKen Burns, Barak Goodman
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First air date2020-04-07
Last air date2020-04-14
Production countriesUnited States of America
LanguageEnglish
Production companiesFlorentine Films, WETA, Ark Media
Homepagehttps://www.pbs.org/kenburns/the-gene/












