A hundred thousand genomes
Mar 14, 2015•30 min•Ep. 37
Episode description
Over the past year the Government has unveiled an audacious programme under the banner of Genomics England, aiming to sequence the genomes of 100,000 people affected by cancer and rare genetic diseases. We take a look at some of the practical and ethical issues around the project. Plus, our gene of the month comes from the land of the forever young. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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