NOVA · Season 53 · Episode 9

“The Battle to Breathe”

Aired Thursday 17 September 2026

Once a death sentence, cystic fibrosis now faces an apparent miracle cure. Follow the decades-long scientific quest, fueled by desperate parents, that led to this breakthrough with potential implications for the future of personalized medicine.

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