German castle, we follow the scientific surprises as DNA beat out protein, the more logical candidate, as the stuff of the gene. Joshua Lederberg pays tribute to the work of Oswald Avery, the Canadian-born scientist who first proved it was DNA and the impact this had on his own landmark discovery that bacteria have sex, ie exchange genetic material. Two sets of clues led to the discovery of the do…
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Medicinema Ltd. From the award winning science teaching series CRACKING THE CODE: The Continuing Saga of Genetics – 9 half hour films that cover the history and basic concepts of genetics – from Aristotle and Mendel through to the new DNA-based world of genomics and GM crops – in a fresh and entertaining style. Featuring original songs by Moxy Früvous Produ…
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