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John Horgan (
Stevens Center for Science Writings
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Cross-Check
) and George Johnson (
The Cancer Chronicles
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Raw Data
)
Cancer in cavemen
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03:20
George: Cancer is the price we pay for evolution
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14:39
Was $500 billion in cancer research worth it?
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29:25
Defending Angelina’s double mastectomy
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38:54
Using neuroscience to create “enhanced soldiers”
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46:49
Why your philosophy degree isn’t worthless
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56:47
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Science Faction | Jun 30, 2013 | John Horgan & George Johnson
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