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They have tried to explain PCR, but for a more thorough explanation see: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polymerase_chain_reaction

For more on step 6, which involves passing current through a gel bed to divide DNA by chain length, see: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNA_electrophoresis

Starring William Beaufoy and Simon Rose Filmed & edited to by Lui Smyth

Music credits: Coolboy2564, My Free Mickey, Super Sigil, Scott Altham