10 Things to Know About, Viruses

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2020 will be remembered for one unprecedented global event: the coronavirus pandemic. Hundreds of thousands have died from COVID-19, and empty parks, streets, and skies were the eerie symbols of nationwide lockdowns which devastated global economies and local businesses. This program introduces Irish researchers using patient samples to analyze the genetic makeup of coronavirus to help minimise the spread and identify changes that may impact on treatments and vaccine development. It also looks at how Ireland’s world-leading TILDA Aging study is ideally positioned to examine and better understand the impact of the pandemic and lockdown measures on older people. The program also examines how researchers use deadly viruses in positive ways to tackle infection and harmful bacteria in food processes

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