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Monday, July 15, 2019, 5:30pm
By Judith Siers-Poisson

It's time to check in on the latest news from the world of science with Discover Magazine. We talk about whether machines can harvest vegetables more effectively than humans, how the body fights off viruses and why localized outbreaks happen, and why we are rapidly losing microbiome diversity.

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