Tech & Science Daily

Disease X: Can this lab stop the next pandemic?

Listen on

Episode notes

Professor Dame Jenny Harries, head of the UK Health Security Agency, helps unveil the new centre aimed at tackling pandemics by preventing ‘Disease X’.

Plus, is artificial intelligence taking over Edinburgh Fringe? And even Zoom is sending staff back to the office.

Also in this episode:

Historic India Moon mission sends new photos of lunar surface
A US study of the state of Michigan suggests areas with lower bird diversity ‘have more mental health hospital admissions’
Study finds giant space ‘umbrella’ tethered to asteroid could protect Earth from climate crisis
UK man bitten by cat contracts previously unknown and ‘extensive’ bacterial infection
MPs say devices such as baby monitors and smart speakers are enabling abuse
Zuckerberg 'not holding breath' over Musk cage fight

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.