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Dec 1, 2011 28 min

Permafrost; Space Worms; DNA Barcoding - 01 Dec 11

from Material World Hosted by BBC Radio 4

This week, Quentin Cooper hears about the impact of thawing permafrost on climate change; how generations of space worms may lead the way for humans to reach Mars; and how DNA barcoding is identifying species and spotting fraud.

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