On today's episode of Distillations we go straight to the source ... your DNA. First, we learn how technological advances are putting the dream of a $1,000 genome within reach. Then we discuss the implications of having genetic information at our fingertips.

SHOW CLOCK

00:00 Opening Credits

00:32 Introduction

01:36 The $1,000 Genome

04:56 Interview with Michael Christman

12:57 Closing Credits

CREDITS

Special thanks to Jennifer Dionisio for researching this show. Additional credits available at chemheritage.org/distillations.