VIRUSES AND BACTERIA, TINY BUT TOUGH

Science demystified

An episode from the series INNOVATION EFFECT

Synopsis

Healing disease and relieving pain have been simple acts carried out since time immemorial. However, for much of that time, we could only stand by and watch, helpless, the effects of unknown illnesses.

Today, we have a greater understanding of the causes of afflictions thanks to learned skills and powerful drugs.

This episode tells the key events that have allowed us to better understand the world of microbes.