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Jul 2020
41m 21s

Dame Nancy Rothwell

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In the final episode of the series, Ed Conway and Sajid Javid talk to leading scientist - and vice chancellor of Manchester University - Dame Nancy Rothwell about the search for a coronavirus vaccine, the impact of globalisation on world health and the chances of further pandemics. As she prepares to take over as Chair of the Russell Group of universities, D ... Show More
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