COVID Vaccines and Coffee Cups in Hot Water

The Naked Scientists Podcast

Dr Chris Smith

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

4.6 • 958 Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2022

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

In the news this week: mRNA vaccine giants Moderna and Pzfizer face a legal battle over potential technology infringements, and a new study explains how small talk with strangers before working together can improve strategic interactions. Plus, we hear about research suggesting cannabis use doesn't impact an indivduals motivation, the biggest animal alliance outside human beings, and the hot take on cancer risk in coffee drinkers... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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0:04.0	Absolutely genius.
0:05.0	Welcome.
0:06.0	This is the show where we bring you science.
0:08.0	What that essentially means is discovery is
0:10.0	the classes, research, technology, unbelievable.
0:14.0	Without further ado, this is the naked scientist.
0:17.0	Hello and welcome to the naked scientist,
0:19.0	the show where we bring you the latest breakthroughs in science, technology and medicine.
0:23.2	I'm Julia Ravi and this week...
0:25.3	It seems to be really murky.
0:26.8	It's interesting and complicated and big bucks involved and that's the reason for the problem.
0:31.9	Pfizer faced legal action from Moderna
0:34.1	over who owns the COVID-19 vaccine technology.
0:37.6	Science proves that first impressions actually
0:40.1	do count, and coffee doesn't cause cancer but the hot water it comes in might.
0:47.0	The Naked Scientists Podcast is powered by UKfast. CoDuk. A clash of the COVID-
0:55.0	A clash of the COVID-19
1:00.0	MR and A Vaccine Titans A clash of the COVID-19
1:03.0	MR&A vaccine titans, Pfizer and Moderna,
1:06.0	has sent shock waves through the pharmaceutical world this week.
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