Human heredity and what's been learnt about our genes and what will be the impact?
World Service,Β·12 episodes
The first draft was made available in the year 2000
Do you look more similar to your mum or your dad?
The Human Genome Project, the achievements really are startling
Genes are important to keep our bodies functioning correctly
Developmental problems can occur for a foetus during pregnancy or arise later in life
Discussing the role of behavioural genetics
Would you get your genes tested to help prevent disease?
The use of genetic knowledge reaches beyond human health
Intervention and gene therapy to help with inherited disorders
A large scale genetic study is being planned in the UK
Issues of patenting and insurance in genetic research
Would you like to remove disease in your descendants?
