What can genetic research into past viruses and epidemics tell us about this new pandemic of COVID-19?
What can genetic research into past viruses and epidemics tell us about this new pandemic of COVID-19?
We take a look at the life of leading embryologist Dame Anne McLaren, whose work underpinned the development of the IVF techniques responsible for bringing millions of bundles of joy.
We take a virtual trip to Africa to explore the genetic diversity in the birthplace of humanity and discover how researchers can read the cultural and historical stories written in the genome.
There's more to the story of the double helix than Watson and Crick. We unwind history to uncover some of the less well-known figures behind the discovery of the structure and function of DNA.
We take a look at the story of genetic fingerprinting, and some of the very first ways that this game-changing technique was put to work.