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Created By
Leeor Kaufman
Unnatural Selection
Overview
From eradicating disease to selecting a child's traits, gene editing gives humans the chance to hack biology. Meet the real people behind the science.
Key Crew
Top Cast
Kevin Esvelt
Self
Aaron Traywick
Self
David Ishee
Self
Jeffrey Kahn
Self
Tristan Roberts
Self
Josiah Zayner
Self
Jennifer Doudna
Self
Seasons
Season 1 (2019)
No overview available.
4 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Cut, Paste, Life
2019-10-18Gene-editing technologies promise to eliminate diseases, and biohackers push for access while scientists grapple with formidable ethical questions.
Runtime: 70 minEpisode 2: The First to Try
2019-10-18New gene therapies may change the lives of Jackson, Nick and Tristan. But on this risky frontier, nothing is guaranteed, and the price can be steep.
Runtime: 64 minEpisode 3: Changing an Entire Species
2019-10-18Using gene drive technology, humans have the chance to shape -- and eradicate -- whole species. But the implications alarm bioethicists and activists.
Runtime: 62 minEpisode 4: Our Next Generation
2019-10-18As Jackson gets ready for surgery, Maria and Victor await their “three-person baby” at a Ukrainian clinic that uses pronuclear transfer technology.
Runtime: 68 minVideos
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