What Darwin never knew /
What Darwin never knew /
a Nova/WGBH production ; produced by Matthew Barrett, John Rubin, and Sarah Holt ; written by John Rubin ; directed by John Rubin, Rushmore Denooyer, Serena Davies, and Sarah Holt.
- 1 videodisc (approximately 112 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Copyright date on credit frame: 2009; copyright date on container: 2010. Documentary. Based on the books: Endless forms most beautiful ; and, The making of the fittest / by Sean B. Carroll. Originally produced for the television program on Nova in 2009.
Unanswered questions -- The Galapagos -- Descent with modification -- Natural selection -- The magic of DNA -- 23,000 genes -- Fruit flies -- Gene switches -- A transitional form -- From fins to limbs -- The hand -- Our brains -- What makes us human?
Lance Lewman, narrator.
The source of the earth's great variety of animals was a scientific mystery until Charles Darwin proposed the idea of natural selection. Nova presents breakthroughs in a new science nicknamed "evo devo" that are linking the enigma of origins to another of nature's mysteries, the development of embryos.
Not rated.
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital stereo., NTSC.
Closed-captioned; described for the visually impaired.
9781608830985 1608830985
841887011013
NOVA6188 PBS Distribution
Biological Evolution.
Developmental Biology.
QH375 / .W43 2010
576.8/2 576.8
2010 AV-0044 QH 366.2
Copyright date on credit frame: 2009; copyright date on container: 2010. Documentary. Based on the books: Endless forms most beautiful ; and, The making of the fittest / by Sean B. Carroll. Originally produced for the television program on Nova in 2009.
Unanswered questions -- The Galapagos -- Descent with modification -- Natural selection -- The magic of DNA -- 23,000 genes -- Fruit flies -- Gene switches -- A transitional form -- From fins to limbs -- The hand -- Our brains -- What makes us human?
Lance Lewman, narrator.
The source of the earth's great variety of animals was a scientific mystery until Charles Darwin proposed the idea of natural selection. Nova presents breakthroughs in a new science nicknamed "evo devo" that are linking the enigma of origins to another of nature's mysteries, the development of embryos.
Not rated.
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital stereo., NTSC.
Closed-captioned; described for the visually impaired.
9781608830985 1608830985
841887011013
NOVA6188 PBS Distribution
Biological Evolution.
Developmental Biology.
QH375 / .W43 2010
576.8/2 576.8
2010 AV-0044 QH 366.2