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In An Elegant Defense, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Matt Richtel explores the intricate workings of the immune system, blending cutting-edge science with compelling human stories. Through the lives of four individuals facing unique immune challenges, Richtel illustrates how the immune system protects, adapts, and sometimes turns against us. This episode delves into his vivid narrative, offering listeners a deeper understanding of the body’s most complex and fascinating defense mechanism.
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In An Elegant Defense, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Matt Richtel explores the intricate workings of the immune system, blending cutting-edge science with compelling human stories. Through the lives of four individuals facing unique immune challenges, Richtel illustrates how the immune system protects, adapts, and sometimes turns against us. This episode delves into his vivid narrative, offering listeners a deeper understanding of the body’s most complex and fascinating defense mechanism.

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