SoT 72: An Army of Roaches
Hosts:\xa0Ed Brown, Dr. Shayne Joseph, Penny Dumsday.
\nTopics covered:
\nThe ENCODE project reveals function in previously thought 'junk' DNA. The role of malaria in human evolution. The mystery of the missing dinosaur tales. Could man-made structures like wharves and oil rigs be causing a bloom of jellyfish? Brain-controlled robot legs could help the paralyised walk again, and remote-controlled cockroaches could take over the world and enslave humankind.
\nThis episode uses audio from the video "ENCODE: The story of you", produced by Nature and copyright \xa9 2012 Nature Publishing Group, used with permission.