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On today's podcast, we answer the question, how does our body fight the coronavirus?

To answer the question is a friend of the podcast.

He's a professor of immunology at the University of Manchester.

He's the author of The Beautiful Cure and the Compatibility Gene.

He's a lovely man.

He knows his staff.

Professor Daniel Davis.

Hello, Dan. How are you?

Hi, Tim.

I'm great.

Thank you so much for having me on.

How are you? Yeah Tim, I'm great. Thank you so much for having me on. How are you?

Yeah, I'm all right.

Thank you.

I'm all right.

I'm struggling a bit with the coronavirus and lockdown and everything else, but hopefully we can,

I think the more you learn about it, maybe, the better it can be.

But I'm apprehensive about what we're going to learn today. You better remind the listeners actually what you

actually do if they haven't listened to our first podcast. Sure. Well, so I'm a professor of

immunology. So, you know, I'm at the University of Manchester. I have a team of around 14 people

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