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Science Talk

More People, but Less Hardship?

Science Talk

Scientific American

Science

4.2644 Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2018

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation CEO Sue Desmond-Hellmann talks about the just-issued Goalkeepers Report, tracking progress against poverty and disease even as the population keeps rising. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Science talk will begin after this short message.

0:34.6

Hey everyone.

0:35.4

It's Brian Stoward and Andrea Alfano again from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.

0:40.4

We host a podcast called Base Pairs, the podcast about the power of genetic information.

0:46.1

And most episodes start with a big topical issue.

0:49.4

We've talked about cancer, climate change, immunotherapy, eugenics, GMOs, and even the pharmaceutical industry,

0:57.4

to name a few.

0:58.8

Our mission is to show that genetic information can affect a lot of very big, important

1:04.2

aspects of our lives.

1:06.3

That's why it's so unusual that our latest episode starts with a much more specific subject, and in fact,

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it's really a story. Right, the story of how a serial killer was brought to justice, and the

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questions it raises about who has access to personal genetic information. More on that in a bit.

1:25.2

In the meantime, enjoy science talk.

1:35.4

Welcome to Scientific American Science Talk posted on September 25th, 2018. I'm Steve Murski.

1:47.2

On this episode, if you would go to a health clinic in an area where things like diarrheal disease, pneumonia, are still massive threats to child survival. Women will walk for many kilometers with a baby on their back to have that

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