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November 30, 2021

Fighting cancer with junk?

Can we use the ‘junk’ in our DNA to fight back against cancer? Jennifer investigates the disease cancer and how blind mole rats can repurpose ‘junk’ in their DNA to stop cancer before it starts.

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January 3, 2021

To Live Forever: What the Hydra Teaches Us About Aging

Can humans ever achieve immortality? Thomas explains why this may be impossible, referring to a small species of non-ageing jellyfish.

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