Access to DNA mapping sparked a revolution that forever changed the arc of medicine. It set in motion the scientific journey of top genetic doctors and researchers, rare disease patients and family advocates rallying to create and implement a breakthrough genetic therapy, Spinraza. After a lifetime of research, new treatments are healing the human genome in revolutionary ways. Deepening the viewer's understanding of life and death, The Genetics of Hope explores the complex reality of defying genetic fate and what a cure could mean for the world.