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First call: From medical student to emergency doctor

What’s it really like stepping into scrubs after graduation? Alum Dr Jeremy Pong shares his story—and survival tips—from the frontlines

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In the blood: Catching cancer before it strikes again

Scientist-entrepreneur Debleena Ray shares her mission to make cancer relapse detection more accessible and affordable.

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Blue Zone 2.0: In search of the blue tick of long life

We sit down with sociologist Angelique Chan to discuss what it takes to create a society where living longer and healthier lives is a reality.

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From Asia’s frontline: Managing the ever-present risk of H5N1

In this episode, two experts share their insights on the virus outbreak and how we can protect ourselves from another pandemic.

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Restoring humanity in the age of AI

In this episode, we delve into the role of medical humanities in patient-centred care and why we can’t rely on a robot to be there for us.

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From burnout to balance

This episode cracks the code of a sustainable fitness habit! Join us as we uncover how principal research scientist and father-of-two Sven Petersen integrates exercise into his work and family life.

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Collaborations that click: the secret behind the perfect research partnership

In this episode, we lift the bonnet on a research collaboration to find out what goes into the perfect engine.

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Creative connections: Drawing inspiration from science and art

In this episode, three scientists talk about what art brings to their lives, how science and art interplay and if they are two sides of the same coin.

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What your telomeres say about your health

In this episode, we talk to two scientists who hooked the key to biological ageing – our shortest telomeres.

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From ragweed to dust mites navigating allergies

In this issue of MEDICUS – the Podcast, we focus on our body’s unwanted reactions to our environment. Yes, we’re talking allergies.

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Sleeping your way to better health

In this issue of MEDICUS – the Podcast, we speak with two scientists about that often neglected fourth pillar that is essential for a healthier lifestyle.

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Tangoing with mosquitoes to end dengue deadly dance

In this episode, we talk to two scientists about mosquitoes, what these insects have to teach us and which repellents really work.

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Dying for a good death

In this episode, we tackle one of society’s biggest taboo topics: death and dying.

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Uncovering the clues to the next pandemic

Duke-NUS team gives back by training people in neighbouring countries to conduct surveillance work for potentially zoonotic viruses.

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