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A black hole awakens and why some people avoid Covid: the week in science

A black hole awakens and why some people avoid Covid: the week in science

FromScience Weekly


A black hole awakens and why some people avoid Covid: the week in science

FromScience Weekly

ratings:
Length:
19 minutes
Released:
Jun 20, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Ian Sample and science correspondent Hannah Devlin discuss some of the science stories that have made headlines this week, from a glimpse of a black hole awakening, to a new blood test that can detect Parkinson’s seven years before symptoms appear, and a study exploring how some people manage to avoid Covid infection. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/sciencepod
Released:
Jun 20, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Science Weekly podcast will now explore some of the crucial scientific questions about Covid-19. Led by its usual hosts  Ian Sample,  Hannah Devlin and  Nicola Davis, as well as the Guardian's health editor Sarah Boseley, we’ll be taking questions – some sent by you – to experts on the frontline of the global outbreak. Send us your questions here:  theguardian.com/covid19questions