S3 Ep 7 - High Tech Revolutionizes Medicine
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Doctors and botanists have come together to GROW medicine. Host Chuck Pell visits a lab where vaccines are developed inside of plants and then processed into pills, a development that could save millions of lives in the developing world. Drones are being used to deliver medicine not only across town, but across your living room. And virtual reality is giving doctors a view of the human body they’ve never had before.
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