
About this episode
Today we welcome back author Sam Kean to discuss the secrets and surprises contained in our DNA. He talks to Distillations’ executive producer Jennifer Dionisio.
SHOW CLOCK
00:00 Opening Credits
00:31 Introduction
01:33 Interview: The Violinist’s Thumb
11:44 Closing Credits
CREDITS
Special thanks to Jennifer Dionisio for researching this show. Additional credits available at chemheritage.org/distillations.
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