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Explained ยท S01E02

Designer DNA

Still from Explained S01E02

Summary

Scientific feat or terrifying social experiment? Specialists in the field discuss the high stakes and ethical controversies of gene editing.

Guest stars

  • Joss Fong as Narrator (voice)
  • Neville Sanjana as Self - Biologist
  • Jennifer Doudna as Self - CRISPR Pioneer
  • John Evans as Self - Sociologist
  • Hank Greely as Self - Law Professor
  • Rebecca Cokley as Self - Disability Rights Activist
  • Emmanuelle Charpentier as Self (archive footage)
  • Francis Collins as Self (archive footage)
  • Dick Costolo as Self (archive footage)
  • Don Lemon as Self (archive footage)