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The Gene (2020)

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Original title
The Gene: An Intimate History
Directed by
Ken Burns
Genre
documentary film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 55m
Rated
6
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows patients and doctors working on genetic treatments. It mixes current stories with the history of genetic discoveries and looks at ethical questions about editing DNA.

informativeeducationalthoughtfulreflectiveseriouspatienthopefulsensitive

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