Episode 6 - Bacteria hysteria
Episode 6 of the Never Lick the Spoon podcast, hosted by Imperial College, titled "Episode 6 - Bacteria hysteria" was published on January 30, 2020 and runs 17 minutes.
January 30, 2020 ·17m · Never Lick the Spoon
Summary
From HG Wells to David Bowie, "is there life on Mars?" is one of the most iconic questions yet to be answered. We speak to someone who could be one of the first people to answer that question in the next year! Also, the recent coronavirus outbreak shows us just how quickly disease can spread. With the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance is it just a matter of time before now curable infections - like bubonic plague - make their return?
Episode Description
From HG Wells to David Bowie, "is there life on Mars?" is one of the most iconic questions yet to be answered. We speak to someone who could be one of the first people to answer that question in the next year! Also, the recent coronavirus outbreak shows us just how quickly disease can spread. With the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance is it just a matter of time before now curable infections - like bubonic plague - make their return?
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