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EPISODE · Jul 18, 2024 · 5 MIN

DNA: Your Genetic Time Machine

from Understand All · host Aaron Barlow

Embark on a fascinating journey into the world of genetics and evolution, where DNA holds the secrets of our past, present, and future. Discover how the intricate interplay between genes and evolutionary forces has shaped the diversity of life on Earth, from the building blocks of DNA to the complex mechanisms of natural selection and adaptation. Explore the cutting-edge of genetic technology, from CRISPR gene editing to synthetic biology, and grapple with the ethical implications of our growing power to manipulate the code of life. Join host Aslekeir Gairleif as he unravels the mysteries of the genetic time machine and reveals the incredible story written in our DNA.

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