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The virus hunters, produced by National Geographic Television for National Geographic Channels

Label
The virus hunters, produced by National Geographic Television for National Geographic Channels
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
The virus hunters
Oclc number
730911217
Responsibility statement
produced by National Geographic Television for National Geographic Channels
Runtime
50
Summary
"To many people, viruses are simply agents for disease, but they may possess far greater power than originally thought. Some experts now believe that viruses helped give rise to the first complex cells, played a role in the diversification of life, changed how our young are born, drove evolution, and perhaps gave us emotions. One expert even suggests that an ancient virus could have entered our genes and rewired us for monogamy. National Geographic investigates a provocative new theory that suggests that all life--including humans--is descended from viruses"--Container
Technique
live action
Classification
Mapped to

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