Through the tax and weekly radio show is called spectrum if you like and the information on the chrono larysa or any other science topic you should really check out our podcast so you can get it wherever you get your podcast you can also find us at dot com slash science. d around the world the race to develop a vaccine against the new coronavirus continues apace. The World Health Organization is now tracking more than 170. 00 candid frank scenes in the preclinical state researches test at the vaccine triggers an immune response to animals in phase one testing the vaccine is given to a small group of people to see if its safe place to involves a somewhat Larger Research group to test dosages and in phase 3 the vaccine is given to thousands of people to make sure its effectiveness so far there are no successful candidates. Seems normally require years of tests. And time to build up Production Volume the w. H. O. Has said it doesnt expect widespread vaccinations against coronavirus until
Cheaper and better electric cars within 3 years thanks to a more efficient battery technology. And to devastating wildfires along the west coast threaten this years wine harvest. Hello im monica jones and this is your business good to have you with us tensions between china and taiwan heating up china has stepped up military activities while taiwan demands china back off of the saber rattling has economic implications taiwan is a major source of computer chips for the global economy. The world would grind to a halt without taiwans computer chips or inside t. V. Smart phones computers the globes producers rely on the small island Electronic Component supplies most deliveries go to china which regards taiwan as a breakaway province under its one china policy but recently tensions in taiwan. It had reached heights not seen in years. On tuesday the islands president saying when inspected an air force base a clear message addressed to beijing. Was about marriage we have to deal with the pro
A production volume. Said it doesnt expect widespread vaccinations against coronavirus until mid 2021 but even that is optimistic. Germanys tough Biotech Companies and clinics are rushing to come up with a vaccine to defeat the Novel Coronavirus some are already carrying out human testing after the lengthy approval process was speeded up the stakes are that high and so lets take a look at how the trials work. A little pinprick but it brings high hopes with it inside the syringe a vaccine from the cure of company its designed to imitate the corona virus in the body to provoke an immune response. About 200 people have volunteered to take part in the trial. So this way i can do my bit to help defeat the virus. 10 companies in germany are currently working to defeat the virus by developing vaccines. To are already testing their vaccines on humans in trials that generally consist of a number of phases. After discovery in the lab there preclinical tests then comes phase one which is mainly f
It was fully transparent with information with the World Health Organizations and with other countries around the world so that there are definitely concerns about that investigations ongoing of course shes in pain throws that right back and says that implicitly that donald trump is trying to politicize this of course the kind of context in which were looking at this is on the one hand there is theres an election coming up very soon in the United States donald trump needs to get his message across which is blaming china essentially for what critics would say is problems of the United States on handling of this virus but then the big picture is that the United States and china are on collision course and were just seeing kind of you know parts of that playing out here at the u. N. Today the other very conspicuous elements of president trumps a prerecorded speech it echoed a certain the magica themes that theyre emphasizing National Interest i suggest we take a listen and then we continu
Leaders are convening virtually at the Un General Assembly we will have complete coverage of that meeting also coming up tonight another tragic milestone more than 200000 people have died in the u. S. From the coronavirus with a president ial election just weeks away will ask how it was coded 19 affecting the campaign. Im bring golf its good to have you with us we start tonight in new york city and online both are where the United Nations General Assembly began convening to dig it comes in the middle of a pandemic and on the 75th anniversary of the uns founding now this is an assembly unlike any before for one this year World Leaders are not really meeting in new york but instead addressing the forum via video because of the corona virus pandemic us President Donald Trump was among the 1st speakers and some of his comments today he lashed out at china take a listen. As we pursue this Bright Future we must hold accountable the nation which unleashed this plague onto the world china in t