Nova Cracking Your Genetic Code (Season 39, Episode 7)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 54 min | Documentary

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Cracking Your Genetic Code (Season 39, Episode 7)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 54 min | Documentary

The ability for people to have their genetic codes analyzed is examined, as are the moral aspects that come with access to such information.

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37 cast members

Name	Known for
Jamie Effros Self - Narrator Self - Narrator See fewer	Give or Take (2020)
Nathaniel Pearson Self - Knome, Inc. Self - Knome, Inc. See fewer	Expedition Unknown (2015)
Francis Collins Self - Director, NIH (as Dr. Francis Collins) Self - Director, NIH (as Dr. Francis Collins) See fewer	For Love & Life: No Ordinary Campaign (2022)
Joe Beery Self - Noah and Alexis Beery's Father Self - Noah and Alexis Beery's Father See fewer	Nova (1974)
Jay Adelson Self - 23andMe, Inc. Client Self - 23andMe, Inc. Client See fewer	I'm Fine, Thanks (2012)
Rudolph Tanzi Self - Massachusetts General Hospital Self - Massachusetts General Hospital See fewer	Nova ScienceNow (2005)
Gregory Stock Self - Author, Biophysicist Self - Author, Biophysicist See fewer	Technocalyps (2006)
Catherine Elton Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	Nova (1974)
Paula Schmitz Self - Mother of Andrew Schmitz Self - Mother of Andrew Schmitz See fewer	Nova (1974)
Sheetal Vora Self - Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Self - Children's Hospital of Wisconsin See fewer	Nova (1974)
Howard Jacob Self - Medical College of Wisconsin Self - Medical College of Wisconsin See fewer	Nova (1974)
Eric Lander Self - Broad Institude of MIT and Harvard Self - Broad Institude of MIT and Harvard See fewer	Faces of America with Henry Louis Gates Jr. (2010)
Anne Wojcicki Self - Co-founder, 23andMe, Inc. Self - Co-founder, 23andMe, Inc. See fewer	Human Affairs (2018)
Jonathan Rothberg Self - Inventor, Next Gen Sequencing Self - Inventor, Next Gen Sequencing See fewer	Nova (1974)
Tom Murray Self - The Hastings Center Self - The Hastings Center See fewer	Nova (1974)
Ronald Green Self - Dartmouth College Self - Dartmouth College See fewer	Nova (1974)
David Altshuler Self - Broad Institute / MGH Self - Broad Institute / MGH See fewer	Faces of America with Henry Louis Gates Jr. (2010)
Robert Green Self - Brigham and Women's / Harvard Med. Self - Brigham and Women's / Harvard Med. See fewer	Nova (1974)
Kevin Davies Self - Author, The $1,000 Genome Self - Author, The $1,000 Genome See fewer	Nova (1974)
Meghan Sullivan Self - Huntington's Disease Patient Self - Huntington's Disease Patient See fewer	Nova (1974)
Katharine Moser Self - Huntington's Disease Society Self - Huntington's Disease Society See fewer	In Search of Liberty (2017)
Leroy Hood Self - Institute for Systems Biology Self - Institute for Systems Biology See fewer	After Darwin (1999)
David Dimmock Self - Medical College of Wisconsin and Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Self - Medical College of Wisconsin and Children's Hospital of Wisconsin See fewer	Nova (1974)
Michael Schmitz Self - Father of Andrew Schmitz Self - Father of Andrew Schmitz See fewer	Nova (1974)
Nicholas Volker Self - Patient of Howard Jacob Self - Patient of Howard Jacob See fewer	Nova (1974)
Michael McCarrick Self - Cystic Fibrosis Patient Self - Cystic Fibrosis Patient See fewer	Nova (1974)
Ahmet Uluer Self - Children's Hospital Boston Self - Children's Hospital Boston See fewer	Nova (1974)
Fred Van Goor Self - Vertex Pharmaceuticals Self - Vertex Pharmaceuticals See fewer	Nova (1974)
Paul Glynn Self - Cystic Fibrosis Patient Self - Cystic Fibrosis Patient See fewer	Nova (1974)
Thomas Garpestad Self - Melanoma Patient Self - Melanoma Patient See fewer	Nova (1974)
Keith Flaherty Self - Mass General Hospital Self - Mass General Hospital See fewer	Nova (1974)
Todd Golub Self - Broad Institute / Dana-Farber Self - Broad Institute / Dana-Farber See fewer	Nova (1974)
Donald Lawrence Self - Massachusetts General Hospital Self - Massachusetts General Hospital See fewer	Nova (1974)
Mark Hughes Self - Genesis Genetics Institute Self - Genesis Genetics Institute See fewer	Nova (1974)
Patricia Williams Self - Columbia University Self - Columbia University See fewer	Nova (1974)
Alexis Beery Self - Patient Self - Patient See fewer	Nova (1974)
Retta Beery Self - Noah and Alexis Beery's Mother Self - Noah and Alexis Beery's Mother See fewer	Nova (1974)