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Medicine's Big Breakthrough: Editing Your Genes

Panorama looks at how gene editing could change the lives of everyone and everything on the planet.

Panorama looks at the breakthrough that could change the lives of everyone and everything on the planet. Gene editing is revolutionising medical research and could deliver new treatments - even cures for a host of diseases. It also gives scientists control over evolution, allowing genetic changes to be forced through species. But some are worried about letting the gene genie out of the bottle.

30 minutes

Last on

Sun 19 Jun 201616:30GMT

Credits

RoleContributor
ReporterFergus Walsh
ProducerHoward Bradburn
EditorCeri Thomas

Broadcasts

  • Fri 17 Jun 201622:30GMT
  • Sat 18 Jun 201605:30GMT
  • Sat 18 Jun 201610:30GMT
  • Sun 19 Jun 201611:30GMT
  • Sun 19 Jun 201616:30GMT