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Is a bradykinin storm the cause of COVID-19 lung problems? RAZOR

07:35 How does COVID-19 take over a patient's system?RAZOR has been exploring a new theory about thatand finds out what causes fluid build-up in patients' lungs.The premise is that an

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How COVID-19 affects the brain

06:55 When the world first heard about COVID-19, the initial idea was that it was a respiratory disease, but in recent months experts have realised it can cause serious neurological pr

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COVID-19 Brain Threat: RAZOR full episode

30:10 This week's RAZOR is COVID-19 special examining antibody testing, the effect of COVID-19 on the brain, and a new far UVC light that kills viruses.In nine months we've learned tha

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'Offices to become more event-based, social destinations' - RAZOR

06:34 As COVID-19 spreads across the globe, lockdowns have brought with them a radical shift in many people's work culture.The switch to remote working has helped legitimize the idea t

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Would a Universal Basic Income avoid worker bailouts and end poverty?

06:09 Financial aid to workers during the coronavirus outbreak has raised the question of whether a Universal Basic Income (UBI) could be the answer to poverty.Prof Matt Smith, from th

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How does a virus spread on a plane?

06:33 Over the past few decades, the inexorable rise of budget airlines and no-frills flying has resulted in millions of passengers sacrificing personal space for low-cost tickets.In a

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What comes after COVID-19? RAZOR full episode

30:00 The focus during the pandemic has been on saving lives. Now governments are turning their attention to economic recovery.But there are positive signs the crisis could be an oppor

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RAZOR: UK hospitals trial 'mixed-reality' headset

06:35 To ensure safe working conditions for hospital staff and to slow the spread of the disease, huge changes have been made to the way hospitals are operated.An innovative trial of m

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The blood clot test that could save COVID-19 patients: RAZOR

05:48 COVID-19 causes many complications in the human body and triggers severe inflammation in the lungs and blood vessels.The coronavirus causes blood to become stickier and immobiliz

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Tracing the origins of SARS-CoV-2 animation: RAZOR

06:28 Phylogenetic analysis is a way of understanding the evolutionary history of an organism and placing it on a spectrum that organises the biological diversity of our planet.Since t

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Fears over long-term recovery from COVID-19: RAZOR

07:09 When COVID-19 first entered our lives, we were told the recovery period for people with milder symptoms was between seven and 14 days.But the list of symptoms and complications i

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COVID-19 Special: Tracing the origins of SARS-CoV-2: RAZOR full ep.

30:10 In this week's RAZOR, we cover a range of COVID-19 related stories.The side effects COVID-19 is having on childrenChildren are the least affected by COVID-19, but a seemingly new

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What is a cytokine storm?: RAZOR

04:35 Do you know what a cytokine storm is and why it is relevant to COVID-19?CGTN Europe's Neil Cairns from the RAZOR team found out. He spoke to Jonathan Lacey, a doctor at St George

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Animal Avatars and Cryobattery: RAZOR full episode

30:10 In this episode of RAZOR, we investigate how personalised treatment using zebrafish larvae could help in cancer treatment and get to grips with a new way of storing energy in the

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Recycling plastic the carbon-neutral way: RAZOR full episode

30:02 In this RAZOR episode, we visit an experimental plant that can recycle any plastic and we investigate a new device that can give diet and lifestyle advice based on your genetic p