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  • Nova Cracking the Code of Life (Season 28, Episode 9)
  • TV-PG
    TV Episode | 120 min | Documentary

Nova

Cracking the Code of Life (Season 28, Episode 9)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 120 min | Documentary
The effort to decipher the 3-billion-letter human genome is one of the biggest stories in the history of science. In this collaborative production with WGBH's NOVA, host Robert Krulwich of ABC's Nightline follows the highly-publicized race...See moreThe effort to decipher the 3-billion-letter human genome is one of the biggest stories in the history of science. In this collaborative production with WGBH's NOVA, host Robert Krulwich of ABC's Nightline follows the highly-publicized race between two teams-The Human Genome Project and Craig Venter's Celera-to accomplish this monumental deciphering, and then moves beyond that milestone to consider the profound medical and social implications it will bring. Written by approved language from CBSP/Vulcan Productions Official site See less
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Composer
Ray Loring
Editors
Laureen Aguirre | Susan K. Lewis | Caren Myers | Doug Quade | Dave Skowronski
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Status
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Updated Apr 17, 2001
Release date
Apr 17, 2001 (United States)
Awards
Series awards
Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 22 wins & 63 nominations

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