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Fighting a Contagious Cancer

Offered By: TED-Ed via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore the devastating impact of a contagious cancer threatening Tasmanian devils in this eye-opening TED-Ed talk by researcher Elizabeth Murchison. Discover the unique characteristics of this virulent and transmissible cancer, learn about ongoing efforts to save the species, and gain insights into broader cancer research implications. Be prepared for some disturbing images of facial tumors as Murchison delves into the urgent fight against this unusual and deadly disease, offering a compelling look at the intersection of wildlife conservation and cutting-edge medical research.

Syllabus

Fighting a contagious cancer - Elizabeth Murchison


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TED-Ed

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