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This week, a world-first gene therapy treats the rare Hunter syndrome. Could these personalized medicines be used more widely? We speak to Claire Booth, Professor of Gene Therapy at Great Ormond Street Hospital. And high in the Chilean desert, the last 13-billion-year-old burst of light struck the mirror of the Atacama Cosmological Telescope for the last time. Dr. Jenifer Millard, science communicator and host of the Awesome Astronomy podcast, tells us what’s been happening over the past 20 years. And Penny Sarchet, editor of New Scientist, presents her selection of the latest discoveries. Think you know space? Visit bbc.co.uk, search for BBC Inside Science and follow the links to the Open University to try the Open University Space Quiz. Presenter: Tom Whipple Producers: Alex Mansfield, Ella Hubber, Jonathan Blackwell, Tim Dodd and Clare Salisbury Editor: Martin Smith Production Coordinator: Jana Bennett-Holesworth
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