{"id":2675,"date":"2020-06-05T13:08:44","date_gmt":"2020-06-05T12:08:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/?p=2675"},"modified":"2020-06-05T15:03:17","modified_gmt":"2020-06-05T14:03:17","slug":"eastern-arc-podcasts-on-covid-19-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/2020\/06\/05\/eastern-arc-podcasts-on-covid-19-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Eastern Arc Podcasts on COVID-19 Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">Professor Mark Smales from the School of Biosciences talks about Covid-19 testing<\/p>\n<p>Follow the COVID-19 related research taking place at the three Universities making up the Eastern Arc (East Anglia, Essex and Kent). The <a href=\"https:\/\/easternarc.ac.uk\/\">Eastern Arc<\/a> have launched a <a href=\"https:\/\/easternarc.ac.uk\/podcasts\/\">series of podcasts<\/a>, and in episode 4, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/people\/1189\/smales-mark\">Professor Mark Smales<\/a> (Kent) <a href=\"https:\/\/easternarc.ac.uk\/podcasts\/episode-4-testing-for-covid-19\/\">explains how we currently test for COVID<\/a> and the alternative ways of testing that are in the pipeline. These is also an \u2018explainer\u2019 about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/news\/covid19\/25529\/explainer-what-are-the-three-covid-19-tests\">COVID-19 testing<\/a> by Prof Smales on the University of Kent News Centre.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"kent-social-links\"><li><a href='http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/2020\/06\/05\/eastern-arc-podcasts-on-covid-19-research\/&amp;t=Eastern Arc Podcasts on COVID-19 Research' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-facebook' title='Share via Facebook'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=Eastern Arc Podcasts on COVID-19 Research%20https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/2020\/06\/05\/eastern-arc-podcasts-on-covid-19-research\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-twitter' title='Share via Twitter'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/2020\/06\/05\/eastern-arc-podcasts-on-covid-19-research\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-google-plus' title='Share via Google Plus'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&amp;url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/2020\/06\/05\/eastern-arc-podcasts-on-covid-19-research\/&amp;title=Eastern Arc Podcasts on COVID-19 Research' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-linkedin' title='Share via Linked In'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='mailto:content=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/2020\/06\/05\/eastern-arc-podcasts-on-covid-19-research\/&amp;title=Eastern Arc Podcasts on COVID-19 Research' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-email' title='Share via Email'><\/i><\/a><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Mark Smales from the School of Biosciences talks about Covid-19 testing Follow the COVID-19 related research taking place at the three Universities making up &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/2020\/06\/05\/eastern-arc-podcasts-on-covid-19-research\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5212,"featured_media":2678,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[80390,124],"tags":[167396,14,184256,70,80425,80446],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2675"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5212"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2675"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2675\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2680,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2675\/revisions\/2680"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}