Unnatural Selection

2019 · TMDB 7.3/10 (37 votes)

Documentary

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About Unnatural Selection

From eradicating disease to selecting a child's traits, gene editing gives humans the chance to hack biology.

Meet the real people behind the science.

Status
Ended
TMDB rating
7.3/10 from 37 votes
Seasons
1
Episodes
4

Seasons and episodes

The latest season with aired episodes is shown first. Specials are kept separate.

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Cut, Paste, Life episode still
S1 E170 min

Cut, Paste, Life

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

The First to Try episode still
S1 E263 min

The First to Try

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.

Changing an Entire Species episode still
S1 E362 min

Changing an Entire Species

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

Our Next Generation episode still
S1 E468 min

Our Next Generation

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

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