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Long live our genes
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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Sep 13, 2014
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Podcast episode
Description
Every day we get older, and whether you're desperately resisting the march of time, or embracing the ageing process, most of us would agree we want to live as long, healthy lives as possible. We'll be finding out how genetics research can help. Plus, making fingers with Alan Turing, growing lizard tails, and a long-lived gene of the month.
Released:
Sep 13, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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