Let's Talk Science with Thuli
Award-winning scientist and entrepreneur Thulile Khanyile hosts scientists, engineers and technology researchers for casual chats about science. In each episode the viewers are exposed to the vast world of science as the researchers casually talk about the problems they are solving. The aim of the podcast is to bring science where you are. The podcast seeks to unravel the complex and technical world of science to make science relatable and accessible to you. After-all, science exists to solve everyday problems that affect all of us on a daily basis. #LetsTalkScience The podcast has an additional segment called #BeyondScience where we get up close and personal with guests, and learn about what makes them tick.
Let's Talk Science with Thuli
EP 5 - Let's Talk HIV-1 drug resistance with Dr Adriaan Basson
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Thulile Khanyile
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Season 1
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Episode 5
- Did you know that HIV-1 positive individuals that are on anti-retroviral therapy (ART) can reach a stage of viral suppression where the virus is no longer detectable in their bloodstream? Dr Basson chats to us about this and more.
- He also chats to us about how the virus hides away in pockets of the body called reservoirs and how some of his research is searching for these sites in the body.
- We also chat about life beyond research and we cover topics such as art journaling, being a daddy to his pets and much more.