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Malaria bites back, and the lunar base race

Malaria bites back, and the lunar base race

Update: 2025-07-25
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In the news podcast, what's causing the uptick in malaria cases in Africa? Also, scientists show statistically that the sex of a baby at birth is not random, and South Korea joins the throng in the race for settling on the Moon. Then, we hear how computer scientists are programming ethical AI to explain its decision making, and, sticking with AI, what are some of the environmentally friendly projects seeking to offset machine learning's vast energy consumption? Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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Malaria bites back, and the lunar base race

Malaria bites back, and the lunar base race

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