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Solving the waratah's genetic puzzle

Imagine trying to put together a puzzle with over 900 million pieces without the picture on the box... 

Using DNA science to save flora

In this episode of Branch Out you'll hear from Stephanie Chen who recently led a project to assemble the complete genome of the iconic waratah species. Hit play to hear about this world-first research, discover what a genome is and how it helps scientists understand a species past, in order to protect its future. 

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