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Radio 4,24 Sep 2009,30 mins

24/09/2009

Material World

Available for over a year

Vaccine trails in Thailand suggest it may be possible to find safe protection from HIV; Quentin Cooper gets the experts' view. In the light of 2009's wet summer, Quentin hears about the long-range influences that can steer bad weather our way. We give a new carbon-fibre vilin a professional roadtest.

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