To conclude our collaboration with iGEM, Eaint and Elina speak to iGEM members Rheima and Nicole for an in-depth discussion about the importance of early cancer detection through medical diagnostics. This final episode highlights the foundation of the team’s project and what drove them to research biosynthetic technology.
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Media mentioned in this podcast:
Livestream link with Professor Mark Green: https://youtu.be/frJmsVrZ7Mg?feature=shared Genomics, B.G.I. (n.d.). BGI COLOTECT 3.0 demonstrates higher colorectal cancer detection sensitivity than FIT. [online] www.prnewswire.co.uk. Available at: https://www.prnewswire.co.uk/news-releases/bgi-colotect-3-0-demonstrates-higher-colorectal-cancer-detection-sensitivity-than-fit-301740210.html [Accessed 3 Oct. 2023].
Theimer, S. (2023). Mayo Clinic Healthcare expert: Artificial intelligence improves colonoscopy accuracy. [online] Mayo Clinic News Network. Available at: https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/mayo-clinic-healthcare-expert-artificial-intelligence-improves-colonoscopy-accuracy/#:~:text=In%20the%20case%20of%20colon.
Intro and Outro Music: Bright by Riyhsal