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Blended Mouse Brains
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08/18/21 • 26 min
Jeryl Lynn Hilleman has the rare distinction of having a vaccine named after her, because it’s made from her cells. And her father, Maurice Hilleman, was the world’s greatest vaccine maker.
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Immature Cells
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09/01/21 • 31 min
Moderna started with essentially zero employees before becoming one of the biggest names in COVID-19 vaccines. We'll speak with the company's founders. And we'll find out what role Jennifer Aniston played in that origin story.
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Spike
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08/25/21 • 30 min
How did scientists figure out how to make a coronavirus vaccine two years before coronavirus struck? And what the hell is a spike protein?
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Beginnings
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08/04/21 • 42 min
A legend about ancient inoculators on a sacred mountain, and the remarkable story of how the genetic sequence for COVID-19 was first released to the public.
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Not Unto Death
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08/11/21 • 34 min
Nicola Pasquarelli is a human guinea pig, one of the first people on earth to get a COVID-19 vaccine. We'll also meet the Sutton family, the first big inoculation entrepreneurs—who made a killing preventing killing, 250 years ago.
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Frankenvirus
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09/29/21 • 21 min
The future of coronavirus vaccines may be an engineered spike protein called HexaPro. And it's carried into the human body by a bird disease. We'll learn how it works, and ask why one of this vaccine's creators brought the 1918 flu back from the dead.
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The Super Episode
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10/06/21 • 37 min
The final episode of Long Shot travels millions of years into the past to when coronaviruses first appeared, and brings us back to the future of COVID vaccines. With a hell of a lot of vaccine milestones in between.
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Long COVID
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09/08/21 • 33 min
Some coronavirus patients have never recovered. They suffer vivid dreams, insomnia, and a host of other weird symptoms that are nothing like the respiratory illness we think of as COVID-19. They have long COVID, and they’ve had it since the beginning of the pandemic.
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A Human Challenge
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09/15/21 • 32 min
Meet Jacob Hopkins, one of the first people to contract COVID-19 on purpose. He's part of the first human challenge trial for coronavirus.
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Introducing: Long Shot
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07/23/21 • 2 min
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FAQ
How many episodes does Long Shot have?
Long Shot currently has 11 episodes available.
What topics does Long Shot cover?
The podcast is about Health & Fitness, History and Podcasts.
What is the most popular episode on Long Shot?
The episode title 'Beginnings' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Long Shot?
The average episode length on Long Shot is 29 minutes.
How often are episodes of Long Shot released?
Episodes of Long Shot are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Long Shot?
The first episode of Long Shot was released on Jul 23, 2021.
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