Nova. Hunt for the oldest DNA / written & directed by Niobe Thompson ; produced by Ally Barry, Sandra Tober ; a NOVA production by Handful of Films, Inc. ; in co-production with HHMI Tangled Bank Studios for GBH.

For decades, scientists have tried to unlock the secrets of ancient DNA, struggling to find DNA in fossils that could survive millions of years. Then, one maverick scientist had the controversial idea to look for DNA not in fossils or frozen ancient tissue - but in dirt. Follow the dramatic quest to...

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Other Authors: Thompson, Niobe, 1973- (Director, Screenwriter), Tober, Sandra (Producer), Barry, Ally (Producer), Cullis-Suzuki, Sarika (Narrator), Stone, Richard (Television producer) (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service, 2024.
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