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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver Season 5 Episode 17
Scientists are developing new ways to alter the genetic code of living organisms. John Oliver explores the risks, rewards, and wolf-related hazards of gene editing.
Episode Title: Gene Editing
Air Date: 2018-07-01
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