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Dr Kevin McGuigan, a biophysicist at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, tells Quentin Cooper about his research into solar disinfection. His field trials have shown that strong sunshine neutralises the bacteria which cause diarrhoea and polio. Could this be the solution to one of the world's most pressing environmental problems?
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Presenter:
Quentin Cooper
Guest:
Dr Kevin McGuigan
Producer:
John Watkins
Source: Radio Times

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