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The race to identify the Sars Virus

The virus detectives who are on the case of the SARS coronavirus

The work of scientists trying to identify the cause – probably a coronavirus – of the Sars (severe acute respiratory syndrome) outbreak in Asia. Human immune cells that promise new test for tuberculosis. Convinving alien beings to buy into our vision of ourselves. Biofuel cells that can run for days on a shot of vodka.

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91Èȱ¬ World Service Archive

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

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