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The electrome, with Sally Adee
FromInstant Genius
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Length:
38 minutes
Released:
Jan 23, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Every cell in our body – bones, skin, muscle, nerves – has a tiny voltage, like a battery. This bioelectricity enables our brains to send messages, but can also help us heal from injury and develop in the womb. In her new book, We Are Electric, science journalist Sally Adee explores our body’s electrome, and reveals the ways it could help us treat cancer, regenerate cells, and even halt ageing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Jan 23, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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