Genetics Unzipped – The future is now: Curing HIV, advancing CRISPR therapies, predatory phages for superbug infections

Posted by Kat Arney, on 7 November 2019

In the latest Genetics Unzipped podcast we’re reporting back from the Manova Global Health Summit in Minneapolis last month, exploring the latest advances in health technology such as CRISPR-based gene therapies, infection-fighting bacteriophage and the possibility of curing HIV with stem cell transplants.

Plus veteran New York Times columnist Jane Brody’s advice for a healthy life, and reflections on progress in cancer from US journalist and advocate Katie Couric.

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