Ken Burns Presents: The Gene Season 1

April. 07,2020      
Rating:
5.5
Trailer Synopsis

The Gene: An Intimate History weaves together science, history & personal stories for a historical biography of the human genome, while also exploring breakthroughs for diagnosis & treatment of genetic diseases & the complex ethical questions they raise.

Episode 2 : Part 2: Revolution in the Treatment of Disease
April. 14,2020
Geneticists wrestle with moral implications of new technologies that offer both promise and point a young scientist with spinal muscular atrophy reaches a treatment for her condition.
Episode 1 : Part 1: Dawn of the Modern Age of Genetics
April. 07,2020
Science and personal stories come together to reveal the history of the human genome; patients with rare genetic diseases and their doctors race against time to discover cures.

Seasons

Season 1
Season 1 2020