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November 5, 2018

Space Force and Llamas


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Llamas fight flu by Ian Woolf,
Steven Freeland talks about the US Space Force,
Fact and sound checking by Charles Willock,
Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf.

Steven Freeland
Steven Freeland

The US plan for a Space Force risks escalating a ‘space arms race’

Universal protection against influenza infection by a multidomain antibody to influenza hemagglutinin
Tethered antibodies present a potential new approach to prevent influenza virus infections all season long
How llamas could help us fight the flu

Influenza (Seasonal) WHO
Influenza Fast Facts

Merriam Webster: English borrowed `llama' but altered pronunciation
Cambridge Dictionary prounciation - llama
Oxford Dictionary pronunciation - llama

November 12, 2018

My Health Record Opt Out


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My Health Record privacy director quits,
99 data breaches reported by Ian Woolf,
Bernard Robertson-Dunn talks about why you should opt out of My Health Record.
Fact and sound checking by Charles Willock,
Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf.

Bernard Robertson-Dunn-MyHealthRecord

Opt out of My Health Record
Australian Privacy Foundation
Hidden conflict: My Health Record boss privately giving advice to health firms
Hunt finally submits to My Health Record arm-twists as opt-out window extended
Govt reveals My Health Record opt out window
Uncertainty looms over MyHealth deadline
Senate inquiry recommends locking down My Health Record by default
Greg Hunt refuses to give My Health Record update as MPs push to extend opt-out period
My Health Record: Greg Hunt promises to redraft legislation after public outcry
Rushed My Health Record changes still missing the point
My Health Record access controls used only 214 times in million record trial
There is no social licence for My Health Record. Australians should reject it
My health record hit by 99 data breaches
Is The Grass The Same Colour? Reflections On National Governments Implementing Health Care Initiatives
The Five Biggest My Health Dramas Of The Week
My Health Record privacy framework 'identical' to failed UK scheme, expert says

November 19, 2018

Planetary Defense and symbiotic drones


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Symbiotic drones by Ian Woolf,
Nikola Schmidt and Petr Bohacek talk about Planetary Defense - part 1.
Fact and sound checking by Charles Willock,
Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf.

Nikola Schmidt and Petr Bohacek

Nikola Schmidt and Petr Bohacek
ESA Planetary Defense
NASA Planetary Defense
United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs

FlyJacket Lets You Control a Drone With Your Body
FlyJacket: An Upper Body Soft Exoskeleton for Immersive Drone Control

November 20, 2018

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November 28, 2018

Asteroid deflection and CRISPR babies


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CRISPR baby by Ian Woolf,
Nikola Schmidt and Petr Bohacek talk about Planetary Defense - part 2.
Fact and sound checking by Charles Willock,
Produced and hosted by Ian Woolf.

Nikola Schmidt and Petr Bohacek

ESA Planetary Defense
NASA Planetary Defense
United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs

Chinese researcher claims first gene-edited babies
Chinese scientists are creating CRISPR babies
First gene-edited babies claimed in China
Genetically modified BABIES in BOMBSHELL BREAKTHROUGH claims scientist
Chinese scientist claims he helped make world's first genetically edited babies
Safety and validity evaluation of HIV immune gene CCR5 gene editing in human embryos
HIV Resistant Mutation

Jiankui He's Lab YiuTube channel

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