Mutation - The Science of Survival

Synopsis:
Human mutation has always been fascinating. From the ruthless 'dime' museums of the nineteenth century to today's reptile collectors willing to pay thousands of dollars for oddly mutated specimens. But beyond the spectacle is science; research is uncovering how mutation works and how mutants may benefit medicine in finding cures life-threatening diseases.

Duration: 1 hour

Production Deal: Co-produced with National Geographic

HD Version: No

3D Version: No

Program Licensing: Available subject to current licenses.