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Catch-up mustered: Europe’s vaccination drive

Jun 3, 2021
Susanna Savage, who covers Bangladesh’s complex political landscape for The Economist, discusses the rise of the Islamist group Hefazat Islam and its intricate relationship with the government. Tim Cross, a science and technology expert, explores innovative genetic engineering solutions for combating mosquito-borne diseases, including the use of CRISPR technology to produce sterile male mosquitoes. The conversation delves into both the socio-political implications in Bangladesh and thrilling advancements in disease control technology.
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