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The Oxford Colloquy

The Pandemic People: Fergus Walsh

Journalist Fergus Walsh talks about covering disease outbreaks & his medical journalism career. Accuracy, fact-checking, and communicating complex scientific findings are important to him. He discusses this passion for reliable information with Sir Andrew
The Oxford Colloquy

The Pandemic People: Dame Jennifer Margaret Harries DBE

Dame Jennifer Harries shares insights on her career, family influence, and managing public health threats with Sir Andrew Pollard. Highlights include Salisbury novichok incident preparedness, COVID19 response efforts.
The Oxford Colloquy

The Pandemic People: Professor Wendy Barclay

In conversation with Sir Andrew Pollard, Professor Wendy Barclay, a renowned virologist, discusses viruses' crucial role in pandemics.
The Oxford Colloquy

The Pandemic People: Sir John Irving Bell

Sir Andrew Pollard & Sir John Bell discuss COVID-19 pandemic in China, Oxford Univ. & AstraZeneca's vaccine efforts. Bell highlights global response, data sharing, Oxford's vaccine expertise & diagnostic testing.
The Oxford Colloquy

The Pandemic People: Dame Catherine Elizabeth Bingham

Kate Bingham, a British venture capitalist, discussed her role in the UK's COVID-19 vaccine rollout and her leadership of the vaccine task force and the importance of diplomacy in the global fight against COVID-19.
Back Garden Biology
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Sex and the single primrose

In early spring, primroses and cowslips can be found in many gardens and parks. Their yellow flowers are certainly beautiful, but they also hold a secret: they come in two different types that can only mate with each other.
Department of Statistics

Maths and Stats in Action – Real-time Analysis to Understand the Novel Coronavirus

Providing a whirlwind tour of the quantitative analyses currently underway to understand the transmission and control of the novel coronavirus (2019-nCOV). Recorded on 31st January 2020.
Science in Ten

The Dreaded Flu

How do we protect ourselves from spiky invaders?
Big Questions - with Oxford Sparks

Can you cure HIV?

HIV isn’t a death sentence anymore. People can live long lives with the virus in their body, as long as they have the right combination of drugs. But some researchers want to take the fight against HIV and AIDS even further...
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Dengue diagnosis and management

With 390 million infections occuring each year, dengue is the most important mosquito-borne viral infection, and no vaccine is currently available.
Global Health

Dengue diagnosis and management

With 390 million infections occuring each year, dengue is the most important mosquito-borne viral infection, and no vaccine is currently available.
Big Questions - with Oxford Sparks

"Matters of Scale" - Complete Episode

The issues of scale are investigated – from how properties change at very small scales, to the vastness of the Universe. Includes parts 1, 2 and 3.
Big Questions - with Oxford Sparks

"Matters of Scale" Part 3 - Nanomedicine

Dr Sonia Trigueros explains how she is using nanotechnologies to create targeted drug delivery systems. Chemotherapy is a particularly harmful treatment, with patients losing their hair and suffering from infections due to damage to their immune systems.
Epidemics and Vaccines

Viruses, how to be the perfect host

Professor Paul Klenerman talks about our relationship with persistent viruses, such as Hepatitis C.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Viruses, how to be the perfect host

Professor Paul Klenerman talks about our relationship with persistent viruses, such as Hepatitis C.
Alumni Weekend

Emerging infectious diseases

Emerging infectious diseases are often in the news but are there really more of them? Here we explore how infections invade human populations, how new pathogens adapt to become efficient infections of humans and how to predict what might happen next.

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