Ep. 004: How genomics helped the future of belugas (w/ Dr. Marty Haulena)
Update: 2020-06-24
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When the Vancouver Aquarium lost their two beloved belugas to a mysterious illness, they turned to genomics to help. They were able to completely sequence a beluga genome for the first time. The legacy of Aurora and Qila has helped scientists – and belugas – all over the world.
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