The Science Show

Sex testing at the Olympics: beware the exceptions

May 22 · 54 min · 78.6 MB
0:00-54:36

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The IOC will test athletes for a sex gene. But as Jenny Graves explains, human genomics is diverse. Some athletes may be genetic exceptions and will need to be handled with care and sensitivity.