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Leslie Roberts
Freelance science journalist invited to discuss the long effort to develop a group B streptococcus vaccine and the global burden of GBS in pregnancy and newborns.
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Sep 18, 2025
• 35min
Protecting newborns from an invisible killer, the rise of drones for farming, and a Druid mystery
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Leslie Roberts, a freelance science journalist, discusses the urgent need for a group B streptococcus vaccine to protect newborns from this deadly microbe. She highlights the vaccine's potential to save thousands of lives and outlines the complex development journey hampered by safety concerns and investment hesitance. Ben Belton, a food policy researcher, explores the rising adoption of agricultural drones, emphasizing their ability to enhance productivity and sustainability in farming across diverse nations. His insights on the future role of drones are both enlightening and thought-provoking.
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