50 Things That Made the Modern Economy - Bonus 3: Mosquito and surgical needle

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Episode 3 of our new podcast: the story of the blood-sucking pest and a pain-free surgical needle. Scientists have been studying the mosquito’s mouthparts. Could the dreaded ‘prick’ of a needle soon be a thing of the past? With Patrick Aryee.
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Published on Monday, 8th April 2019.

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