Episode 2
Uncover crime evidence pulled from DNA websites. See how drug rules stem from a pill’s side effects. Learn.how a screen addiction cure is rooted in the past and why Americans are ambivalent about robots. Andy Borowitz objects to “no news.”
Previews + Extras
Episode 2 Preview
S1 E2 - 30s
Uncover crime evidence pulled from DNA websites. See how drug rules stem from a pill’s side effects. Learn how a screen addiction cure is rooted in the past and why Americans are ambivalent about robots. Andy Borowitz objects to “no news.” Tune in or stream Oct. 8 at 9/8c
DNA Helping to Close Cold Cases
S1 E2 - 41s
DNA data are helping the police to close cold case files. Celeste Headlee and Masud Olufani, co-hosts of Retro Report on PBS, uncover the story.
A Decades-Old Case was Recently Solved
S1 E2 - 50s
A decades-old cold case in Allenstown, New Hampshire, was recently solved using DNA data.
Dungeons and Dragons' Perception Turnaround
S1 E2 - 37s
In a twist, Dungeons and Dragons is now seen as a solution to screen time. Masud Olufani, co-host of Retro Report on PBS, explain why.
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