
Episode 30
Genes for sore eyes
We investigate the genetics of vision, and how researchers are helping the blind see.
Naked Genetics, from the Naked Scientists · Will Tingle
August 13, 201430m 0s
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Show Notes
From the beauty of a sunset or the ugliness of war to the smile on a loved one's face, our eyes bring us all kinds of information about the world around us. now researchers are working to develop new therapies for people who have lost this precious sense. Plus, smelling elephants, marmoset twins, and an all-seeing gene of the month. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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