Episode 879
Bivalent Covid Boosters and Unbalanced Bees
In the news this week, a leap forward in making kidney transplants more accessible
The Naked Scientists Podcast · The Naked Scientists
August 19, 202230m 45s
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Show Notes
In science news this week: the UK has approved a new COVID-19 vaccine which hopes to tackle the omicron variant, and scientists alter the blood type compatibility of a kidney outside the body. Plus, we investigate if e-scooter riders are more reckless than cyclists, how brain scans can be used to better predict learning over tests, and what chemicals make bees wobbly... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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