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Having a sickle gene
is protective against getting severe malaria, so in the environment
where there's lots of malaria, it's better to be
sickle cell trait than not to be
sickle cell trait
is protective against getting severe malaria, so in the environment
where there's lots of malaria, it's better to be
sickle cell trait than not to be
sickle cell trait
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Having a sickle gene
is protective against
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getting severe malaria,
00:00:05.309 --> 00:00:08.747
so in the environment
where there's lots of malaria,
00:00:08.791 --> 00:00:10.444
it's better to be
sickle cell trait
00:00:10.488 --> 00:00:13.186
than not to be
sickle cell trait.
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A breakthrough called CRISPR opens the door to curing diseases, reshaping the biosphere, and designing our own children. A provocative exploration of its far-reaching implications, through the eyes of the scientists who discovered it
