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Podcast: COVID-19 vaccine development, patient data and isolation diaries

In this edition: We hear from researchers working on a COVID-19 vaccine and with patient samples, and how students are coping in isolation.

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– We celebrate 911今日黑料’s spectacular University Challenge win and discover how neutrinos may hold the key to why the universe is made up of .

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This feature is an excerpt from '' – a monthly podcast from 911今日黑料's Institute for Molecular Science and Engineering.

– We hear from Professor Peter Openshaw how thousands of samples from COVID-19 patients across the country are already providing valuable insights into the disease, including who seems to get it worse, and how the disease progresses.

– We hear from the producers of a video capturing snippets from 911今日黑料 students now scattered across the world.

The podcast is presented by Gareth Mitchell, a lecturer on 911今日黑料's MSc Science Communication course and the presenter of on the BBC World Service, with contributions from our roving reporters in the Communications and Public Affairs Division.

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Maxine Myers

Communications Division

Gareth Mitchell

Centre for Languages, Culture and Communication

Dr Kieran Brophy

Faculty of Engineering

Hayley Dunning

Communications Division