Rear Vision — How History Shaped Today

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June 14, 2020 Human guinea pigs: Covid19, clinical trials and big business
Would you volunteer to be a human guinea pig in a clinical trial for Covid19 vaccine? Would you be more likely to volunteer, if you were being paid? And if did take part, what safeguards if any would you want in place?
The history and ethics of Human Clinical trials.
30 min
June 14, 2020 Human guinea pigs: Covid19, clinical trials and big business
Would you volunteer to be a human guinea pig in a clinical trial for Covid19 vaccine? Would you be more likely to volunteer, if you were being paid? And if did take part, what safeguards if any would you want in place?
The history and ethics of Human Clinical trials.
30 min
June 07, 2020 Biowarfare – can it tell us anything about the corona virus?
The US suggestion that the corona virus came from a Chinese lab - although unsupported by any evidence - prompts the story of our experiments with biological weapons.
30 min
June 07, 2020 Biowarfare – can it tell us anything about the corona virus?
The US suggestion that the corona virus came from a Chinese lab - although unsupported by any evidence - prompts the story of our experiments with biological weapons.
30 min
May 31, 2020 Self-reliance or dependence - a history of Australian manufacturing
There was a time in the 1960s when Australia manufactured almost everything – washing machines and fridges, footwear and clothes, cars and steel. It was a major part of our GDP and employed almost a third of the workforce. Today it’s a very different story. What happened?
30 min
May 31, 2020 Self-reliance or dependence - a history of Australian manufacturing
There was a time in the 1960s when Australia manufactured almost everything – washing machines and fridges, footwear and clothes, cars and steel. It was a major part of our GDP and employed almost a third of the workforce. Today it’s a very different story. What happened?
30 min
May 30, 2020 Joe Biden President of the United States?
Joe Biden is now President of the United States. He has been involved in U.S politic for almost 50 years and twice before ran for the presidency and both times was defeated soundly. So what can his time as a Senator and as vice President tell us about the kind of President he may become?
30 min
May 30, 2020 Joe Biden President of the United States?
Joe Biden is now President of the United States. He has been involved in U.S politic for almost 50 years and twice before ran for the presidency and both times was defeated soundly. So what can his time as a Senator and as vice President tell us about the kind of President he may become?
30 min
May 24, 2020 The evolution of cruising, from luxury trips to today's troubled waters
Cruise holidays were once only for the wealthy. In recent decades they've found a mass market, but how and at what cost?
30 min
May 24, 2020 The evolution of cruising, from luxury trips to today's troubled waters
Cruise holidays were once only for the wealthy. In recent decades they've found a mass market, but how and at what cost?
30 min

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Move beyond the headlines to see how the past defines our world. Whether it's a local or international story, Rear Vision's expert analysis gives you the background you need to understand today's…