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Dr. Anne Simon: Plant Viruses / X Files Science
Dr. Anne Simon: Plant Viruses / X Files Science
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Length:
78 minutes
Released:
Feb 19, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Dr. Anne Simon is an expert in plant viruses. She describes some of the current threats to plant biology, and discusses ways that viruses may be used to work for us, rather than against us. She also discusses her time as a technical advisor to The X Files series, and how that experience helped her to share science. Follow Dr. Simon on Twitter here!
Released:
Feb 19, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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