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World Service,29 Jul 1994,28 mins

Rogue Prion Proteins cause CJD

Science In Action

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New evidence on the cause of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD); the world's most efficient bearing developed; cocaine-eating bacteria discovered; Aids may take 20 years to develop.

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