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Francis de los Reyes
A brief history of toilets
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Susan M. Reverby
Ugly History: The US syphilis experiment
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Aaron Morris
The future diagnostic lab ... inside your body
5:38
Greg Foot
Should you donate your DNA to help cure diseases?
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Arinjay Banerjee
Why bats don't get sick
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Eve Gaus and Vanessa Ruiz
Why is pneumonia so dangerous?
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Sophie Rose
How COVID-19 human challenge trials work -- and why I volunteered
5:17
Christian Moro
Why do you get a fever when you're sick?
10:46
Johanna Benesty
What it takes to crush a pandemic
43:07
Bill Gates
How the pandemic will shape the near future
5:11
Anees Bahji
Can steroids save your life?
23:32
Jerome Kim
The trials, tribulations and timeline of a COVID-19 vaccine
5:35
Alex Rosenthal
When is a pandemic over?
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Alex Gendler
How do ventilators work?
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Georges C. Benjamin
The secret weapon against pandemics
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Joia Mukherjee
How to quickly scale up contact tracing across the US
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Cella Wright
How do you know if you have a virus?
4:55
Elizabeth Cox
What is a coronavirus?
5:36
Alex Rosenthal and Pall Thordarson
Which is better: Soap or hand sanitizer?
5:54
Pardis Sabeti and Christian Happi
A virus detection network to stop the next pandemic
15:41
Larry Brilliant
A global pandemic calls for global solutions
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Seth Berkley
The quest for the coronavirus vaccine
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Anees Bahji
What is schizophrenia?
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Bill Gates
How we must respond to the coronavirus pandemic
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Gerry Wright
How can we solve the antibiotic resistance crisis?
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Adam Kucharski
How can we control the coronavirus pandemic?
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David Heymann
What we do (and don't) know about the coronavirus
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Kenny Coogan
Vultures: The acid-puking, plague-busting heroes of the ecosystem
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Allison Ramsey and Mary Staicu
The accident that changed the world
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Melody Smith
How bones make blood
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Julian Burschka
Could a breathalyzer detect cancer?
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Ofer Levy
The new science of personalized vaccines
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Taneka Jones
How to 3D print human tissue
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Jean-Manuel Izaret
A new Netflix-style pricing model that could make medical treatments affordable for all
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Leon Marchal
The urgent case for antibiotic-free animals
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Henna-Maria Uusitupa
How the gut microbes you're born with affect your lifelong health
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