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EPISODE · Jul 25, 2012 · 9 MIN

The Case for Curiosity

from Harvard Medical Labcast · host Harvard Medical School

Medical innovations build upon basic, curiosity-driven research—that is, research done in yeast and flies and other organisms without a specific application in mind. In this podcast, four scientists argue that it is essential for labs to continue exploring how life works. After listening to the podcast, read the related feature story.

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