TWiEVO 26: My Scientist Vinny
Dec 07, 2017•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 26
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Episode description
Vinny Lynch joins Nels and Vincent to discuss how a zombie gene in elephants protects these large, long lived animals from cancer.
Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello
Guest: Vinny Lynch
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- Lynch Lab
- Elephant zombie LIF gene induces apoptosis (bioRxiv)
- Image credit
Nels - Animalism
Vincent - Voyager I fires up thrusters after 37 years
Vinny - Rollin' Wild
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