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4:47
Ben Longdon
How do viruses jump from animals to humans?
4:11
Emma Bryce
What is HPV and how can you protect yourself from it?
5:01
Melvin Sanicas
What makes TB the world's most infectious killer?
15:44
Lee Thomas
How I help people understand vitiligo
4:32
Philip A. Chan
How close are we to eradicating HIV?
5:07
Sajan Saini
How light technology is changing medicine
17:40
James Logan
How we're using dogs to sniff out malaria
7:49
Priscilla Pemu
A personal health coach for those living with chronic diseases
4:34
Amber M. Yates
How this disease changes the shape of your cells
4:41
Christopher Bahl
A new type of medicine, custom-made with tiny proteins
5:14
Leila Pirhaji
The medical potential of AI and metabolites
4:48
Ellen Agler
Parasitic worms hold back human progress. Here's how we can end them
16:12
David R. Liu
Can we cure genetic diseases by rewriting DNA?
4:27
Pedro Brugarolas
Why do hospitals have particle accelerators?
14:31
Jan Rader
In the opioid crisis, here's what it takes to save a life
10:30
Yvonne van Amerongen
The "dementia village" that's redefining elder care
13:29
Julian Burschka
What your breath could reveal about your health
4:41
Melvin Sanicas
Why is meningitis so dangerous?
15:09
Carl June
A "living drug" that could change the way we treat cancer
15:39
Daniel Streicker
What vaccinating vampire bats can teach us about pandemics
4:55
Rusha Modi
What causes heartburn?
10:53
Joy Wolfram
How nanoparticles could change the way we treat cancer
11:41
Fatima AlZahra'a Alatraktchi
To detect diseases earlier, let's speak bacteria's secret language
11:13
Alexander Belcredi
How a long-forgotten virus could help us solve the antibiotics crisis
4:30
Elizabeth Cox
A day in the life of an ancient Egyptian doctor
11:36
Niels van Namen
Why the hospital of the future will be your own home
10:12
Caroline Harper
What if we eliminated one of the world's oldest diseases?
7:11
Faith Osier
The key to a better malaria vaccine
13:40
Luhan Yang
How to create a world where no one dies waiting for a transplant
15:08
Dan Gibson
How to build synthetic DNA and send it across the internet
11:30
Sarah Donnelly
How work kept me going during my cancer treatment
8:39
Natalie Gunn
The mind-body problem of scientific discovery
10:52
Christian Schröter
How we're tracking medical donations across the world
17:22
Steve McCarroll
How data is helping us unravel the mysteries of the brain
13:15
Minda Dentler
What I learned when I conquered the world's toughest triathlon
14:08
Soka Moses
For survivors of Ebola, the crisis isn't over
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