COVID Immunity: The Road Ahead

The Naked Scientists Podcast

Dr Chris Smith

Science Radio, Engineering, Naked Scientists, Natural Sciences, Technology, Life Sciences, Health & Fitness, Medicine, Science

4.6 • 957 Ratings

🗓️ 7 September 2021

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

This week, we are boosting our knowledge on what "immunity" against COVID-19 really means and what our strategy heading into winter should be. We'll also hear about a new generation of coronavirus vaccines to better protect us in future. Plus, in the news, signs that living through the pandemic is having a serious impact on early childhood development, leaded petrol disappears from the last service stations, and the new wooden floor that generates electricity when you walk on it... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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0:00.0	All engine running.
0:04.0	running.
0:05.0	I'm so genius. Get this.
0:06.0	Welcome.
0:07.0	This is the show where we bring science.
0:09.0	What that essentially means is discovery is
0:11.0	advances, research, technology, unbelievable.
0:14.7	Without further ado, this is the naked scientist.
0:18.0	Hello, welcome to the program where we bring you the latest breakthroughs in science,
0:21.3	technology, medicine. With with me Chris Smith and
0:23.7	with Adam Murphy. This week signs that living through the pandemic is having a
0:28.1	serious impact on early childhood development, led it petrol disappears from the
0:32.3	last service stations but why did we use it in the
0:34.6	first place and the new wooden floor that generates electricity when you walk on it?
0:39.6	Plus, what does immunity against COVID-19 really mean?
0:44.2	And what should be our strategy going into winter?
0:47.2	We'll also hear about a new generation of coronavirus vaccines
0:50.0	that might be able to protect us better in future.
0:52.4	The Naked Scientists Podcast is. that might be able to protect us better in future.
0:52.6	The Naked Scientists Podcast is powered by UKfast.co.uk. Last year over 615,
1:05.0	over 615,000 babies were born in the UK,
1:09.0	most of them during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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