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Why do I tan more in the US?
Crowdscience presenter Chhavi Sachdev and listener Namrata have an experience in common. They both get sunburnt in the US, but not when they're at home in India.
What's the reason?
Chhavi talks to researchers in India and the US to find an answer.
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