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World Service,21 Jan 1994,28 mins

One Gene for strong Bones

Science In Action

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A gene with more influence on our bone calcium than diet and exercise; superconductivity and intermetalic materials; male infertility; a new book about medical ethics; fossil of a 'walking whale'.

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