Viral pandemics | Michela Mazzon

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With the latest panic on Ebola melting away, it seems another feared disease has been contained and controlled. But why is it that, after all of our advance in medicine, we still rely on containment rather than cures? Michela Mazzon fills us in. | Read along while listening at our Medium: http://bit.ly/1Q3JKp4 | Narrated by Angus Waite | Music by Kai Engel and Dexter Britain | Michela is a Research Associate at UCL's Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology, where she works on the development of a new broad-spectrum antiviral drug and tries to understand the molecular basis of the interaction between viruses and cells. She likes to spend her free time enjoying modern art, friends’ company, and a good sci-fi book.