Episode 38: A Foreign Asteroid, Gene Drives, and an Ocean Full of Plastic

Update: 2017-11-21

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In this episode, Lisa and Justin chat about a pencil-shaped asteroid unlike anything ever seen in our solar system, gene drives, CRISPR's newest evolution, and plastic fibers that have been found in the deepest trenches of our oceans. We also talk about Instagram photos that have made their way into MoMa.

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Episode 38: A Foreign Asteroid, Gene Drives, and an Ocean Full of Plastic

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Episode 38: A Foreign Asteroid, Gene Drives, and an Ocean Full of Plastic

Episode 38: A Foreign Asteroid, Gene Drives, and an Ocean Full of Plastic