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S3.07 An accidental invention: the story of genetic fingerprinting
Season 3 · Episode 7

S3.07 An accidental invention: the story of genetic fingerprinting

The story of genetic fingerprinting

Genetics Unzipped · Genetics Unzipped

March 26, 202028m 26s

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Show Notes

35 years ago this month, a small team of scientists at the University of Leicester published a paper that changed the world. We take a look at the story of genetic fingerprinting, and some of the very first ways that this game-changing technique was put to work.

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Genetics Unzipped is written and presented by Kat Arney with additional scripting and research by Emily Nordvang and audio production by Hannah Varrall. This podcast is produced by First Create the Media for the Genetics Society - one of the oldest learned societies in the world dedicated to supporting and promoting the research, teaching and application of genetics.