Genetics [videorecording] /Discovery Education ; producer and director, Michael F. Fountain ; producer, Jonathan Zurer ; writer, Marcia L. Triunfol ; produced by Thinkfilm, inc. for the Science Channel ; Discovery Communications, Inc.
Contributor(s): Nye, Bill | Fountain, Michael F | Zurer, Jonathan | Triunfol, Marcia L | Discovery School (Firm) | Discovery Education | Thinkfilm (Firm) | Science Channel (Firm) | Discovery Communications, Inc.
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Visual materialSeries: Greatest discoveries with Bill Nye. Publisher: Silver Spring, MD : Discovery School, c2005Edition: Widescreen format.Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 45 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.ISBN: 1595273212; 9781595273215.Uniform titles: 100 greatest discoveries (Television program) Subject(s): Genetics | Heredity | Discoveries in science | Films for the hearing impaired | Genetics | Heredity | Discoveries in science | Films for the hearing impaired | Genetics | Heredity | Discoveries in science | Closed caption video recordings | VideodiscsGenre/Form: Science television programs. | DVD-Video discs.DDC classification: 576.5 Young Adult Follett Library Resources
DVD.
Live action and animated.
Closed-captioned.
Hosted by Bill Nye.
Directors of photography, Tom Inskeep, Jeff Saunders ; editor, Bill Davis ; original music, Blue Dot.
Originally produced as an episode of the television program 100 greatest discoveries in 2005.
Includes correlations to national standards.
Bill Nye hosts a discussion of genetics, explaining how scientists came to understand the rules of inheritance, discussing subsequent discoveries in the field including those related to DNA, and looking at how DNA sequences are used in forensic investigations.
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