Malaria drug breakthrough, and space radiation vests
About this episode
This episode discusses a new malaria prevention method, hepatitis C elimination efforts in the UK, a protective vest for astronauts against space radiation, and an aerogel-based toothpaste for tooth sensitivity.
Coming up, Australian researchers have found a new way to help prevent malaria. How have they done it? Also, the UK is "leading the world" in efforts to eliminate hepatitis C, a designer vest that could protect our astronauts from space radiation, and how a new aerogel-based toothpaste can tackle tooth sensitivity. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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