Biopiracy

Genetic libraries are treasure troves of information about life
from around the world. They’re helping researchers develop
everything from vaccines to crops to cosmetics. But who actually
benefits from the discoveries scientists make using all this DNA
and RNA? Guests: Benji Jones, environmental correspondent at Vox’s
Future Perfect; Deborah Fuller, professor of microbiology at the
University of Washington For show transcripts, go to
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