16 May 2019: Recoding genomes, and material from the Moon's far side

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🗓️ 15 May 2019

⏱️ 25 minutes

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This week, rewriting the script of life, and a trip to the far side of the Moon.

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0:00.0	Imagine sweeping through green fields, floating five feet above ground, sun on your face as you slide by on track to your destination.
0:11.1	Not a care in the world as you simply lean back, and before you know it, you're there.
0:16.7	London to Manchester from just 32 pounds each way.
0:20.5	Avanti West Coast.
0:22.2	Feel good travel.
0:23.8	Exclusions and limitations apply.
0:25.6	Full terms and conditions can be found at avantiwestcoastcoast.com.
0:28.0	U.K. forward slash plan.
0:36.3	In a experiment, I don't know yet.
0:38.5	Why is it like so far?
0:40.4	Like it sounds so simple.
0:41.7	They had no idea.
0:43.2	But now the data's...
0:44.3	I find this not only refreshing, but at some level astounding.
0:52.1	Nature.
0:58.4	Welcome back to the Nature podcast.
1:04.5	This week, we'll be finding out how researchers are trying to recode the E. coli genome.
1:08.3	And hearing about the materials on the far side of the moon.
1:09.7	I'm Chamni Bundell.
1:10.9	And I'm Nick Howe.
1:20.9	Charmany, what do you and I have in common?
1:24.6	Oh, well, we've got loads in common, Nick, you know.
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