Julia Needham and  Ediem Al-jibury discuss science with Dr Harry Leitch and Adam McDermott Rouse.  Dr Leitch discusses his clinical practise,  the germline, pluripotency and the ways in which primordial germ cells can malfunction, causing cancers and  infertility. Should we edit the germline? Together he and Adam address this question in our segment Otoscope-Autoclave.

Read more about this episode's publication of the month on studying the mode of action of insecticides and anthelmintic in worms from Adam McDermott Rouse here:   doi: 10.15252/msb.202110267.

This episode was produced by the PhD students  Imanol Duran,  Julia Needham and  Ediem Al-jibury . Supported by the GECo team at the LMS MRC and Imperial Graduate School funding.