Save Big on Coursera Plus. 7,000+ courses at $160 off. Limited Time Only! Grab it Join a fascinating 46-minute lecture where genomics scientist Dr. Bridget Chalifour from the Denver Museum of Nature & Science explores the remarkable world of genetics and mutations. Discover surprising genetic connections, like sharing 60% of genetic makeup with bananas and 99.9% of genes with other humans. Delve into the mysteries of how a mere 0.1% genetic difference can create such diversity among humans, and understand the fundamental ways genes control our traits and characteristics. Learn about the intricate nature of genetic mutations and their role in making each individual unique through engaging scientific explanations and real-world examples.