30 min listen
Genes, ageing and metabolism
Genes, ageing and metabolism
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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Oct 13, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Could we one day be popping pills that tweak our metabolism and make us live longer? It's not as far off as you might think. Plus, the cow genome goes large, bat flu flies into focus, and an untidy gene of the month.
Released:
Oct 13, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
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