A cure for sickle cell?

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🗓️ 6 May 2022

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Scientists have developed a long-sought treatment — perhaps even a cure — for sickle cell anemia. But getting it to patients might be an even bigger challenge. This episode was produced by Miles Bryan, edited by Matt Collette, fact-checked by Laura Bullard and Victoria Dominguez, engineered by Efim Shapiro, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram. Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained Support Today, Explained by making a financial contribution to Vox! bit.ly/givepodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:01.3	Remind me what we did on today's plane this week.
0:04.1	This week, it's Friday.
0:06.4	Certainly.
0:07.4	Monday, Elon Musk.
0:08.8	Monday was machine guns.
0:10.0	We started the week by saying America
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0:26.0	We had to throw out all our plans to talk about.
0:28.6	The leak.
0:29.5	Which then you did again on Wednesday.
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0:32.5	And then Thursday.
0:33.5	Kids, little kids.
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