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EPISODE · May 10, 2026 · 21 MIN

The Sunday 7 - Celebrating Sir David Attenborough’s 100th Birthday, What you need to know about Hantavirus, and the word from NASA on Alien Life

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The Smart 7 is an award winning daily podcast, in association with METRO that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week...With over 20 million downloads and consistently charting, including as No. 1 News Podcast on Spotify, we're a trusted source for people every day and the Sunday 7  won a Gold Award as “Best Conversation Starter” in the International Signal Podcast Awards If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps...Today's episode includes the following guests:Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus - Director General - World Health Organisation Doctor Maria Van Kerkhove - Head of Emerging Diseases at WHODr Martin Kriz - Former Ship’s Doctor on MV Hondius Professor Robin May - UK’s Health Security AgencyWill Guyatt - The Smart 7’s Tech Guru Dr Aadel Chadhuri - Professor of Radiation Oncology at  the Mayo ClinicDuncan Burton - Chief Nursing Officer at NHS England  Sophia Smith Galer - Journalist and Author of “How to Kill a Language”  Benjamin Lee - Electrical and Systems Engineering Professor at the University of Pennsylvania Jared Isaacman - NASA Administrator Sir David Attenborough - Broadcaster, Natural Historian and CampaignerHans Zimmer - Award winning ComposerSir Ian McKellen - Star of Stage and Screen Katy Bell - Ulster Wildlife Maureen Carville - Ulster Wildlife Contact us over @TheSmart7pod or visit www.thesmart7.com  or find out more at www.metro.co.uk Presented by Ciara Revins, written by Liam Thompson, researched by Lucie Lewis and produced by Daft Doris.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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