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When Pandemics Collide

BBC Inside Science

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Fungi - The Living Nutrient Highways

This week has been a big week for fungy. Biologist and writer merlin shelldrake won the prestigious annual royal society science book prize with his vivid account of entangled life. A global team of researches have embarked on a mission to map and protect the world's fungle networks, the microscopic threads that form earth's circulatory system. You can hear all our interviews with the short listed authors on b b c sounds.

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