LabMatePod - June 2025 

June 2025

'The one about US measles, European cholera and injustice in the Nobel prize'

Alan Booth, Senior Editor at Labmate-Online, presents the latest episode of the LabMatePod, alongside Jed Thomas, to discuss measles spreading in the United States, cholera in Europe, Singapore and AMR, and Dr Rosalind Franklin.

The articles discussed in this edition of the podcast are:

• US measles outbreak: is it the next pandemic’s pathogen of choice?
• Ethiopian holy water linked to Europe-based patients with multi drug-resistant type of cholera
• Singapore sets national standards for antimicrobial disinfectants
• ‘Clearly Rosy had to go, or be put in her place’ – Photograph 51 and the injustices that lay at the heart of discovering DNA

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LabMatePod is hosted on mainstream podcasting platforms and on Labmate-Online. And it is available for free. If you would like to contribute editorially or support the podcast through sponsorship, please drop me an email at alan.booth@ilm-media.com. Intro and outro music is: 'Squeezing Orangesidon (Happy Funky Soul Beat)' with credit to Gvidon via Pixabay.

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