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Bird flu threat, and what the Romans really did for us

The Naked Scientists Podcast

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Intro

This chapter introduces a discussion on major scientific advancements, highlighting the first human death from bird flu in the US and a breakthrough treatment for drug-resistant prostate cancer. It also connects historical lead pollution caused by Roman activities to contemporary health concerns, setting the tone for a broader exploration of science and its societal implications.

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