21 February 2019: Mouse cell atlases and cataloguing viruses

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🗓️ 20 February 2019

⏱️ 25 minutes

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This week, mapping every cell in a mouse embryo and the benefits of cataloguing all the viruses on Earth.

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0:00.0	Nature.
0:04.3	In a experiment, I don't know yet.
0:06.1	Why is Blight so far?
0:08.0	Like, it sounds so simple.
0:09.3	They had no idea.
0:10.7	But now the data's...
0:12.0	I find this not only refreshing, but at some level astounding.
0:19.9	Nature.
0:20.3	Nature.
0:25.4	Welcome back to the nature podcast.
0:29.6	This week we'll be hearing about the researchers mapping mouse cells and learning about the potential benefits of cataloguing the world's viruses.
0:34.6	I'm Charmany Bandelle.
0:35.5	And I'm Benjamin Thompson.
0:37.8	Okay. viruses. I'm Chamany Bandell. And I'm Benjamin Thompson. What do you want to be when you grow up? The young me really wanted to be a professional
0:50.3	footballer, but sadly, complete lack of talent was against me.
0:54.4	Oh, Sharmony, what about you? What did you want to be when you grew up?
0:57.3	Oh, well, I am still aiming to be a time-travelling space pirate, actually.
1:00.7	Nice. Well, I guess there's still time for that, particularly if time travel is involved, I suppose.
1:05.1	Yeah, I've got ages to work on it.
1:06.4	Well, today's first story is about working out what happens to cells as they grow up. That's something that developmental biologists often want to know when researching embryos.
1:15.2	How do cells change over time?
1:16.8	What kind of tissues will they end up being part of?
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