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The fish with fingers

New evolutionary theories on finger and toe development

New evolutionary theories on finger and toe development. The discovery of a fossilised fish which has both a fin and toes with bones suggests the evolution of fingers and toes might not be as cut and dried as had been thought. Also in the programme vaccines for Ebola and house dust mites. Presenter: Graham Easton.

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