Human Genome: Code Breakers
We've heard of DNA plenty of times on TV- it's in crime dramas and courtroom scenes, providing (usually) undeniable evidence of who is the guilty party. But, what is our DNA and how did we figure out how to use all the information that's stored there? This week we talk with Dr. Eric Green and Dr. Mark Kiel to learn about how we cracked DNA's code and what we can do with the huge amount of information we have access to- especially in the medical field.