S4 Ep 5 - The Future of DNA
Xploration Earth 2050
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22m
DNA. we all have it, and it’s being used for a lot more than solving crimes. Could we get DNA from dinosaurs? Host Chuck Pell visits a lab where they’ve discovered fossilized proteins that are coming awfully close. DNA is even being used to help people find the perfect mate. And do you want to know everything about your dog? Well, DNA has the answer.
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