DNA Repair: The Body's D.I.Y. | Ed Miller | TEDxBrum

Dr. Ed Miller gives an insight into potential new ways of treating cancer by harnessing the body's own mechanism for repairing DNA.

Dr Ed Miller is a Cancer Research UK funded researcher at the School of Cancer Sciences at the University of Birmingham. His work investigates how the cell detects, repairs and copes with damaged DNA, and the impact unrepaired DNA has on human health and disease. He is a keen science communicator and engager regularly talking to members of the general public about his field and Cancer biology.

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