Finding Your Roots (2012)

S6E7 Science Pioneers

Exploring the ancestral backgrounds of scientists Harold Varmus, Francis Collins, and Shirley Ann Jackson reveals the rich tapestry of their family histories. Each of these influential figures has a unique lineage that has shaped their paths in science, providing insight into their personal journeys and the legacies that influenced their groundbreaking work. Through delving into their heritage, we uncover the stories and experiences that have contributed to their remarkable contributions to the field.