About this episode
On today's episode of Distillations we go straight to the source ... your DNA. First, we learn how technological advances are putting the dream of a $1,000 genome within reach. Then we discuss the implications of having genetic information at our fingertips.
SHOW CLOCK
00:00 Opening Credits
00:32 Introduction
01:36 The $1,000 Genome
04:56 Interview with Michael Christman
12:57 Closing Credits
CREDITS
Special thanks to Jennifer Dionisio for researching this show. Additional credits available at chemheritage.org/distillations.
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