Bright Sparks: Episode 3 - Combatting Disease

Bright Sparks Episode 3 is about combatting diseases and looking to find the Irish scientists who are helping answer some of the compelling questions of our world - like how to stop cancers, eradicate malaria or develop vaccines for killer viruses like ebola . Episode 3 presented by physicist Dr. Shane Bergin and featuring many esteemed scientists and practitioners including Luke O'Neill, Anne Moore, Pat Keily, Fergus Shanahan, and Geraldine Boylan airs on Sunday 7th June on RTE Radio 1 at 7pm. © Athena Media Ltd.

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Music: 'Darada' by Michael Gallen

Production team is Helen Shaw, Amy Millar, Cormac McAdam, John Howard and website by Leon O'Neill.

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