30 min listen
Cancer genetics - When good cells go bad
Cancer genetics - When good cells go bad
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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Dec 14, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Cancer is literally the enemy within us -it starts when our own cells get damaged and go rogue, multiplying out of control and spreading around body. But how can we use new genetic knowledge to beat it? Plus, decoding the wheat genome, finding out where birds came from, and our gene of the month is more art than science.
Released:
Dec 14, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode
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