Episode 1047
Vaccines, squirrels with leprosy, and exoplanet atmospheres
Plus, the exoplanet with an atmosphere...
The Naked Scientists Podcast · The Naked Scientists
May 10, 202433m 8s
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Show Notes
In the news pod, the nanotechnology enabling the production of a new vaccine to immunise against future coronaviruses. Then, how we can use psychedelic treatments without giving patients an unwanted trip, and how it was discovered that squirrels and humans were both living with leprosy in medieval England. Plus, what does the latest exoplanet discovery tell us about how far the closest habitable planet might be? Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
Topics
coronavrirusRory Hillspsychedelic treatmentdavid nuttleprosysquirrelsSarah InskipexoplanetMatt Bothwell