Episode 1118
5 years of COVID, and the hunt for Planet X
Plus, can the UK capitalise on AI in the bio-tech industry?
The Naked Scientists Podcast · The Naked Scientists
January 17, 202531m 22s
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Show Notes
In this edition of The Naked Scientists: It's 5 years since COVID began and the WHO hosted their first press conference. But how much have we learned and are we prepared for the next pandemic? Also, a report from the UK House of Lords points to a rapidly closing window of opportunity to capitalise on "engineering biology" - but what is that? And, is there a hidden planet lurking out past Pluto? A new telescope will soon enable astronomers to find out... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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