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Malaria - a disaster waiting to happen

Why malaria continues to be a disaster, a century after it was discovered

Why malaria continues to be a disaster, a century after it was discovered. The causes of malaria, both the virus and the mosquito that carries the virus, have proven to be tough to beat, so what are the chances of ever eradicating the disease. Also in the programme, national astronomy week and research into human minds.

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麻豆社 World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project

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The Curious Cases of Rutherford and Fry

The Curious Cases of Rutherford and Fry

A pair of scientific sleuths answer your perplexing questions. Ask them anything!

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