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    Up To Date - Killing Cancer Cells and Exploring the Sunk Cost Fallacy (In Rats)

    Up To Date - Killing Cancer Cells and Exploring the Sunk Cost Fallacy (In Rats)

    FromInquiring Minds

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    Up To Date - Killing Cancer Cells and Exploring the Sunk Cost Fallacy (In Rats)

    FromInquiring Minds

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    Length:
    14 minutes
    Released:
    Jul 14, 2018
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    This week: New research into using CRISPR to destroy cancer cells with other cancer cells and a study suggesting rodents aren’t immune to the sunk cost fallacy. Links: https://www.sciencenews.org/article/cancer-cells-engineered-crispr-slay-their-own-kinhttp://science.sciencemag.org/content/361/6398/178
    Released:
    Jul 14, 2018
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Each week Inquiring Minds brings you a new, in-depth exploration of the space where science, politics, and society collide.We’re committed to the idea that making an effort to understand the world around you though science and critical thinking can benefit everyone—and lead to better decisions. We endeavor to find out what’s true, what’s left to discover, and why it all matters with weekly coverage of the latest headlines and probing discussions with leading scientists and thinkers.