{"product_id":"vaxxers-1","title":"Vaxxers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE \u003ci\u003eSUNDAY TIMES \u003c\/i\u003eBESTSELLER AND RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e*Chosen as a Book of the Year by the \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003e Sunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eProspect\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGuardian \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Times*\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is the story of a race - not against other vaccines or other scientists, but against a deadly and devastating virus.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn 1 January 2020, Sarah Gilbert, Professor of Vaccinology at Oxford University, read an article about four people in China with a strange pneumonia. Within two weeks, she and her team had designed a vaccine against a pathogen that no one had ever seen before. Less than 12 months later, vaccination was rolled out across the world to save millions of lives from Covid-19.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eVaxxers\u003c\/i\u003e, we hear directly from Professor Gilbert and her colleague Dr Catherine Green as they reveal the inside story of making the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine and the cutting-edge science and sheer hard work behind it. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is their story of fighting a pandemic as ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances. Sarah and Cath share the heart-stopping moments in the eye of the storm; they separate fact from fiction; they explain how they made a highly effective vaccine in record time with the eyes of the world watching; and they give us hope for the future.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVaxxers \u003c\/i\u003einvites us into the lab to find out how science will save us from this pandemic, and how we can prepare for the inevitable next one.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57314850210174,"sku":"NW9781529369854","price":16.54,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781529369854.jpg?v=1778714593","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/vaxxers-1","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}