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How to Cure Cancer With RNA

In addition to safeguarding us from diseases, our immune system also helps protect our bodies from itself by watching out for cancer. And that prompts the question: Could our immune system give us a leg up in developing vaccines to combat cancer? Enter vaccines based on the genetic code, specifically RNA and DNA. This approach is supposed to be faster and easier than traditional vaccine development. All this progress means we are getting closer to directing our own cells to make any protein our immune system needs. Host Michael Aranda fills in the details in this episode of SciShow.

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