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Secret Life of Scientists  Bruce Jackson: A DNA Mystery

Bruce Jackson uses detective work in the lab and under water to trace people’s roots. Details

 

Program: Secret Life of Scientists

Episode: Bruce Jackson: A DNA Mystery

Bruce Jackson is Professor and Head of the Biotechnology Programs at Massachusetts Bay Community College. His work focuses on how DNA - in conjunction with other tools - can help solve mysteries of ancestry, forensics and evolution. Bruce is also an expert scuba diver and the founder of the Diving Buddies program, where he shares his love of diving with young children.

Duration: (2:21)
Premiere Date: 12/06/2012
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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