African genetics and ethics
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There are very few African studies in genetics. Most of the existing data are based on Europeans. This is why a number of institutions have collaborated to survey thousands of people's genomes in rural Uganda. In this episode we cover the results of Africa's biggest ever genetics study; and the controversy that happened when they tried to take the next steps. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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