DNA, Genes, and the Basics of Genetic Inheritance

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What makes you you? In this episode, we break down the fascinating science of DNA, genes, and inheritance — the biological code that shapes every living thing. Discover how traits are passed from parents to offspring, how mutations occur, and why genetic diversity is vital for evolution and survival. We’ll also explore groundbreaking advances in genetic engineering, CRISPR technology, and the ethical questions that come with editing life itself. Perfect for anyone curious about the building blocks of life and how our genetic blueprint defines who we are.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/kurzgesagt-podcast-science-revealed--6600013/support. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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