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Breast and ovarian cancer gene breakthrough
The discovery of a gene that causes breast and ovarian cancer. Scientists are using the models of the BRAC1 genetic mutations in a breakthrough that could lead to treatment. Also in the programme, the coldest atoms on earth that reach absolute zero and the wonder of neurology.
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Discovery
Explorations in the world of science.
