DAY 3: Discovery, genes & the trickiness of cancer

Day 3 and there’s no let up in the number of chats and questions – 4,400 students registered and nearly 2,500 answered questions, not to mention loads more chats!

Today’s highlights in the Cadmium Zone:

  • The art of discovery:

How do you discover things?

It all starts with a question… question why things are done the way they are right now, and how could they be done better. – Gopal Ramchurn

  • Rebecca Cook tries to answer why is it so difficult to cure cancer:

Why is the cure for cancer so hard to find?

  • And the scientists are asked ‘how we cope with so few genes’:

Why do humans have so few genes?

 

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