Ep. 6: ALS and C9orf72 Featuring Dr. Asif Maroof
The Stem Cell Podcast
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Genetics, Taste and Global Health
This chapter dives into recent genetic studies, including research on the TAS2R16 gene's evolution and its influence on taste preferences. It further explores serious health concerns like the outbreak of polio in Syria, as well as advancements in space exploration marked by India's Mars mission. Additionally, the discussion covers genetic implications for diseases such as Alzheimer's and breast cancer, raising critical questions about the impact of genetic knowledge on personal health decisions.
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