• Podcast: Climate conference, COVID and pregnancy, and inspiring careers

  • Dec 15 2023
  • Length: 23 mins
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Podcast: Climate conference, COVID and pregnancy, and inspiring careers

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  • In this edition: The latest climate science ahead of COP28, how COVID impacts pregnancy, and founding a MedTech startup.

    News: COP coming – We look ahead to the upcoming COP28 climate conference, and discuss a few recent Imperial studies on the carbon budget, warming beyond net zero, and avoiding overreliance on carbon removal technologies.

    COVID and pregnancy – We speak to Dr Victoria Male, who says that while pregnancy carries higher risk of complications from COVID-19, vaccination is extremely effective and safe for the baby, passing on immunity in the womb.

    Too Long; Don’t Listen – We hear from the TL;DL podcast, featuring inspiring stories to help people make career decisions. This excerpt features the founder of reproductive health startup Dama Health, Imperial alumna Paulina Cecula.

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