Chances are you've seen an illustration of DNA's double-helix structure and even pictures of the chromosomes that make up the human genome. But where and how does the famous double helix fit into ...

And then we jumped to the conclusion that we’re so complex that the only way we could make something as complicated as a baby human was if it was already put together and just needed to grow.

How did it become possible to sequence the 3 billion base pairs in the human genome? More than a quarter of a century’s worth of work from hundreds of scientists made such projects possible.

The promise that we might finally be on the verge of sequencing a human genome from this critical ... in the Australian Outback and Montana. For a documentary, this amounted to a consider ...