ResearchPod
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Podcasting since 2019 • 448 episodes
ResearchPod
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Resilience, scepticism, and mRNA with Katalin Karikó
While we may associate Messenger RNA (mRNA for short) with the COVID-19 pandemic vaccination programme, its study in fact began over 60 years ago.Born in 1955 in rural Hungary, Katalin Karikó battled critics and scepticism for her resea...
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Personalised genetic insights: A revolution in papillary thyroid cancer
While the management of papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is guided by recurrence risk assessment, current methods cannot accurately predict disease recurrence.Professor Oliver Bathe and his collaborators at the University of Calgary, Cana...
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Early Action Review: Preventing local outbreaks from becoming pandemics
The COVID-19 pandemic was a wake-up call for governments and their global stakeholders to reform the management processes of infectious disease outbreaks. Dr Stella Chungong and Dr Landry Ndriko Mayigane of the Health Security Preparedn...
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Fuzzy Logic: Opinion uncertainty and helping cities make better decisions
Almost every city in the modern world faces the difficult challenge of understanding its citizens’ opinions and turning them into meaningful decisions. Miloš Švaňa, a PhD student at Technical University of Ostrava, has decided to focus ...
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