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The Material World

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

Early birds and night owls take note - it's not your fault, it's all in the genes! A mutated gene determines whether or not you wil I be early to bed, early to rise or stay up late and get up late. Quentin Cooper speaks to the chronobiologists who are looking at the way ourgenetic make-up determines our sleep patterns. Producer Sarah Empey EMAIL: material.world@bbc.co.uk

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Quentin Cooper
Producer:
Sarah Empey
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