On this week’s “Babbage” podcast: an apparent spike in cases of Kawasaki disease, the fallout from America’s latest offensive against Huawei, and could fossil fuels be added to covid-19’s casualty list?
AN APPARENT spike in a rare childhood illness, Kawasaki disease, suggests the coronavirus may manifest very differently in children and raises questions over the role they play in spreading the pandemic.
America’s latest offensive against Huawei pushes the global semiconductor industry into uncharted territory; it may also harm American interests in the process. And, flattening the other curve—could fossil fuels be added to covid-19’s casualty list? Kenneth Cukier hosts. Runtime: 23 min
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