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Thu. 06/04 - Isaac Newton's Little Known Plague Cure

Thu. 06/04 - Isaac Newton's Little Known Plague Cure

FromCool Stuff Ride Home


Thu. 06/04 - Isaac Newton's Little Known Plague Cure

FromCool Stuff Ride Home

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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
Jun 4, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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Confirmed case numbers continue to rise around the world as places that were previously spared are now the sites of major outbreaks. How do libraries disinfect books? Isaac Newton’s little known cure for the plague. New synthetic red blood cells that can act as a mechanism for therapeutic drug delivery. And Big Bird’s upcoming CNN Town Hall.Sponsor:FitBod, Get one month free at Fitbod.me/goodnewsLinks:Approximate Percentage of the Population That Has COVID-19 Antibodies (Scott Gottlieb, Twitter)How Do Libraries Clean Books? And More Questions From Our Readers (Smithsonian Magazine)How to Sanitize Collections in a Pandemic (American Libraries Magazine)Isaac Newton Believed That Lozenges Made Of Toad Vomit Could Cure The Bubonic Plague (All That’s Interesting)Please Enjoy the Absurd Delight of Frog Bread (Vice)Synthetic red blood cells mimic natural ones, and have new abilities (Science Daily)CNN and 'Sesame Street' to host a town hall addressing racism (CNN)Good News Ride Home on YouTubeSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Released:
Jun 4, 2020
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