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Evolutionary biologist Professor Richard Dawkins decodes the discoveries and mysteries surrounding the genome

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4/4 Richard Dawkins talks to Craig Venter about the creation of synthetic life.

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3/4 Richard Dawkins looks at the revolution in medical research after the human genome project

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2/4 Richard Dawkins explores what the DNA of chimps and extinct Neanderthals says about us.

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4/4 Richard Dawkins talks to Craig Venter about the creation of synthetic life.

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Wed 14 Jul 2010 21:00 BBC Radio 4

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