The Quest for DNA’s Structure

The Quest for DNA’s Structure

Available on Prime Video, The Great Courses Signature Collection
S1 E2: Join the quest to understand the molecular biology of the gene with the famous blender experiment, which showed that DNA, not proteins, transmit genetic information. Then look at five scientists who competed to solve the mystery of DNA’s structure, including Rosalind Franklin and a team of rookie investigators who stumbled embarrassingly in their first attempt.