Ghost in Your Genes (2007)
• October 16th, 2007 • 0h 46min
Overview
Scientists have long puzzled over the different fates of identical twins: both have the same genes, yet only one may develop a serious disease like cancer or autism. What's going on? Does something else besides genes determine who we are? NOVA explores this startling possibility in this program.
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