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Annie Mac
Jun 26, 2020
Annie Mac, DJ and Radio 1 broadcaster, discusses rave culture and Glastonbury Festival. They also explore the race for a vaccine, the uncertainties of COVID-19 antibody tests, and the rise of illegal raves during lockdown. The podcast touches on the model village history and a personal reflection on the ongoing coronavirus situation.
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- Self-amplifying RNA vaccine at Imperial College aims for broad COVID-19 protection through spike protein production in muscle cells.
- Antibody testing limitations highlight uncertainty in long-term immunity and caution in interpreting results for assessing COVID-19 immunity.
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Race to Find a Vaccine at Imperial College
Researchers at Imperial College are conducting a unique phase one clinical trial for a self-amplifying RNA vaccine. Volunteers like Kathy, part of the trial, receive a synthetic genetic material that instructs muscle cells to produce the spike protein of the virus. This novel vaccine approach requires two doses for optimal immunity, aiming for broad protection against the virus.
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