Viruses
People Fixing The World. Can phages save us as antibiotics stop working? Audio, 23 minutes
How phages – viruses that kill bacteria – are saving lives.
- Attribution´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service
- Available for over a year
Sliced Bread. Winter bugs: Vitamin C and zinc. Audio, 25 minutes
Does an orange a day keep colds away? Scroobius Pip joins Greg to find out
- Attribution´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Sliced Bread. Winter bugs: Hand sanitisers. Audio, 32 minutes
Scroobius Pip joins Greg to see if hand sanitisers really can keep the winter bugs at bay
- Attribution´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Live Wires. Beat the bugs: How to avoid getting a cold this winter. Audio, 23 minutes
Do nasal sprays keep bugs at bay? And why don't antibiotics work? Your questions answered
- Attribution´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 5 Live
- Available for over a year
Health Check. Outbreak of Nipah Virus in India. Audio, 27 minutes
Concerns grow over the outbreak of the deadly virus, Nipah, in India
- Attribution´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service
- Available for over a year
People Fixing The World. Thailand’s Disease Detectives. Audio, 23 minutes
The volunteers photographing dead chickens to stop the spread of dangerous diseases.
- Attribution´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service
- Available for over a year
CrowdScience. The Origin of Viruses. Audio, 27 minutes
Did life on earth evolve from the first viruses?
- Attribution´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service
- Available for over a year
Frontiers. 23/11/2011. Audio, 30 minutes
Antivirals. Kevin Fong looks at new techniques to cure all viral infections.
- Attribution´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
- Available for over a year
In Our Time. The Origins of Infectious Disease. Audio, 42 minutes
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the origins of infectious disease.
- Attribution´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
- Available for over a year
File on 4. Causes of the Swine Flu Virus. Audio, 40 minutes
Julian O'Halloran investigates claims about the causes of the swine flu virus.
- Attribution´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Designed for Living. Viruses. Audio, 14 minutes
Viruses and their design
- Attribution´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service
- Available for over a year
Global Concerns. Genetically-engineered Virus. Audio, 14 minutes
Concerns for the genetically-engineered virus that uses scorpion venom to poison insects
- Attribution´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service
- Available for over a year