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Ola uses the bacterium Clostridium sporogenes along with CDEPT (clostridium directed enzyme prodrug therapy) to target the inside of tumors. She hopes that her research will prove to be an effective alternative therapy for treating cancer.

Filmed at the Synthetic Biology Research Centre at the University of Nottingham.
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Filmed and edited by James Hennessy

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