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Set in 2008, this three-part drama about genetic testing delves into the lives of two prospective parents. Adam and Martin are looking to become dads together. Using the latest scientific developments, the...
Shows how each baby, unless it has an identical twin, inherits a unique genetic constitution from its parents. Explains the division of cells, DNA, and chromosomes. Shows how the reproductive organs develop...
The Amish choose to isolate themselves from other Americans because of their religious beliefs. By intermarriage they have formed an interesting population for studying genetic inheritance.
Looks the reasons for the rapid spread in the resistance of bacteria to antibiotics.
At the Plant Breeding Institute in Cambridge, traditional methods are being used to produce new winter wheats. The stages in this time-consuming process, from the crossing of likely parental types and the...
Looks at the field evidence for natural selection on the island of Madeira, where over 200 distinct endemic species of land snail have become adapted to a variety of habitats. Addresses the problem of...
Discusses the role of genes, ecology and behaviour in the making of new species.
Since the modelling of DNA by Crick and Watson in 1953 as a double helix, there has been much research into how it compacts itself into cells and how it functions in protein synthesis. Shows how DNA packs...
A series in which each programme is a personal account by an eminent scientist of recent changes in scientific thought. Professor Walter Herbert of Harvard University has been engaged for 20 years in...
An account by Professor Tracy M Sonneborn of his research on a microscopic single-celled animal that exhibits a mechanism of inheritance not directly related to genes in the nucleus.
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