← Unnatural Selection

Limited Series

4 episodes · 2019

  1. 1Cut, Paste, Life

    18 Oct 2019 · 1 hr 10 min

    8.0 (1)

    Gene-editing technologies promise to eliminate diseases, and biohackers push for access while scientists grapple with formidable ethical questions.

  2. 2The First to Try

    18 Oct 2019 · 1 hr 3 min

    7.0 (1)

    New gene therapies may change the lives of Jackson, Nick and Tristan. But on this risky frontier, nothing is guaranteed, and the price can be steep.

  3. 3Changing an Entire Species

    18 Oct 2019 · 1 hr 2 min

    7.0 (1)

    Using gene drive technology, humans have the chance to shape -- and eradicate -- whole species. But the implications alarm bioethicists and activists.

  4. 4Our Next Generationfinale

    18 Oct 2019 · 1 hr 8 min

    7.0 (1)

    As Jackson gets ready for surgery, Maria and Victor await their “three-person baby” at a Ukrainian clinic that uses pronuclear transfer technology.