This educational film from 1970 traces the inheritance of traits such as sex, eye color, height, and weight, showing the role of chromosomes and genes in determining their development.

The 1977 discovery of RNA splicing by Dr. Phillip A. Sharp, Kentucky farm boy turned Nobel-prize win...

Human genetics is one of the most exciting fields in science at the moment. Not only does it advance...
Documentary about living with an addict and grappling with the genetic propensity of becoming one.

Many geneticists and archaeologists have long surmised that human life began in Africa. Dr. Spencer ...

Can science help us understand these crimes?

Earth teems with a staggering variety of animals, including 9,000 kinds of birds, 28,000 types of fi...

How did your body become the complicated, quirky, amazing machine it is today? Anatomist Neil Shubin...

A well-preserved mammoth carcass is found in the remote New Siberian Islands in the Arctic Ocean, op...

The film tells a very personal story from two perspectives: our protagonist is both doctor and patie...

Is our life predetermined from birth? Does our genes determine our personality and behavior? Is ther...

10,000 years ago, the European forests were inhabited by huge cattle with protruding horns: the auro...

The made-for-cable documentary film The Real Eve is predicated on the theory that the human race can...

Spared by cancer, diabetes and possibly Alzheimer’s, men and women of small stature are intriguing s...

A dangerous idea has threatened the American Dream from the beginning - the belief that some groups ...

After a woman's at-home DNA test reveals multiple half-siblings, she discovers a shocking scheme inv...

Lucie was born with a protruding ear that she got from her mother. In this documentary she tries to ...
This animated film was made by RIKEN Omics Science Center for the "Beyond DNA" exhibition at the Nat...

Documentary accompanies scientists in their search for the common ancestors of all humans.