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This week on the show: What happens if, in an attempt to learn more about yourself, you find something ugly?
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- Added: Aug 19, 2022
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
This week on the show: Studies out of South Africa indicate that our natural immunity to Omicron might already be waning.
- Added: May 07, 2022
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: A less healthy Gabe returns to talk long COVID, new variants & the best corona metric we still have.
- Added: Apr 22, 2022
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: How could a diabetes medicine be connected with a '40% increase' in birth defects? And with stealth omicron now dominating....
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle and WXDU
- Added: Apr 01, 2022
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 2
This week on the show: As support drops for COVID-19 measures, the people who are violently opposed to them are gaining strength.
- Added: Feb 18, 2022
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: We received so many messages this past week about the lopsided male COVID-19 mortality rate. Maybe you wrote one of them?
- Added: Feb 05, 2022
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: How do I keep the holidays focused on mistletoe instead of misinformation? And how will the pandemic play out in 2022?
- Added: Dec 19, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: The BioNTech-Pfizer vaccine works great on 5-to-11-year-olds — so why isn't Germany in a rush to vaccinate them? Also, if y...
- Added: Sep 26, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: What can we learn from a bunch of rhesus macaques playing video games and 'choking' under the pressure? Also, it may be be...
- Added: Sep 18, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Get ready to roll up that sleeve again, because early data makes a clear case for a 3rd injection of the Pfizer-BioNTech va...
- Added: Aug 30, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Will mutations change our vaccination strategy? Also, a controversial step in the fight against Alzheimer's, and how to tel...
- Added: Jun 16, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: What is "black fungus," and how is it related to COVID-19? What are the arguments for — or against — vaccinating pregnant w...
- Added: May 27, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Have an ear for birdsong? Neither do we. But with a couple clues (and a digital tool), we think you can solve our bird quiz...
- Added: May 19, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: The more people who vaccinate, the quicker life goes back to normal. But is there a (proven) way to convince the "on the fe...
- Added: May 13, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: If you’ve happened to hear about an asthma medication that will ameliorate or perhaps prevent COVID-19, think twice before ...
- Added: Apr 30, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: After months of lockdown and a few weeks of reprieve, Germany's heading right back into what might be the hardest lockdown ...
- Added: Mar 25, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Of all the COVID-19 vaccines out there, do any work well against the B.1.351 variant that's spread around the globe? And wh...
- Added: Feb 11, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: At this point in the pandemic, shouldn't we be able to stop the spread of COVID-19 inside nursing homes? And for those of y...
- Added: Feb 04, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show:
Sifting through the 100+ episodes we've done this year about the coronavirus has given us time to reflect on what we've a...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Dec 25, 2020
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
Surely, in the face of a deadly pandemic, people would give anything to get a vaccination. Right? Think again. On this show, you'll hear from peopl...
Bought by WXDU and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Nov 19, 2020
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 2
This week on the show: Is the rapid increase of confirmed positive cases of the coronavirus around the world due simply to more tests being done?...
- Added: Nov 06, 2020
- Length: 30:00
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A small Chinese study suggests wearing glasses correlates with lower COVID-19 rates. The question is, why would that b...
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- Added: Oct 07, 2020
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
This week on the show: Stillbirths, ethics & satire -
Why have stillbirth rates gone up during the pandemic? What does it mean to behave "ethi...
- Added: Oct 04, 2020
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: new data shows reduced stadium seating isn't doing what we hoped. Also, predictions for autumn and winter — and for patient...
- Added: Sep 17, 2020
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Feeling down? Join the (global) club! In this episode we tackle some of the pandemic-induced mental health issues facing ...
- Added: Aug 16, 2020
- Length: 30:00
