Prof. Clare Blackburn and Dr Amy Hardie - Stem Cells: A Vision of the Future
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Professor Clare Blackburn and Dr Amy Hardie deliver the University's 2013 Tam Dalyell Prize lecture. Professor Blackburn and Dr Hardie explore the history, biology, hopes and fears of stem cell research, the product of an innovative partnership between a stem cell research scientist and a documentary film director. Recorded on Sunday 7 April 2013 at the University of Edinburgh's Playfair Library.
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