Episode 63
The plants with three parents
How some flowers have 2 dads, and is your genome at risk of getting hacked?
March 6, 202035m 47s
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Show Notes
This month, new hearing tests to spot those likely to struggle with speech in noisy environments, how your DNA is at risk from hacking on a public database, plants with three parents, researchers recreate endometriosis in mice and show that cannabis might be an effective treatment, and the nerve fibres that make us like a cuddle. Get the references and the transcripts for this programme from the Naked Scientists website
Topics
hearingearshearing testsdaniel polleygenealogical databasesgenome theftdata protectionmichael edgethree parent embryos3 parent plantsrita gross-hardtfertilisationendometriosisTHCcannabisRafael Maldonadoc fibrenervous systemfrancis mcglonelow threshold mechanoreceptorskin sensation