Effective Ebola vaccines and a daily news roundup

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Effective Ebola vaccines and a daily news roundup

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Aug 6, 2015

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Andrea Marzi discusses a vaccine that is effective against Ebola in monkeys and David Grimm talks about weigh-loss surgery, carbon suckers, and sexist HVAC. Hosted by Sarah Crespi. [Img: NIAID]

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Aug 6, 2015

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