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This episode explores new research which has found a strong correlation between the rate of deforestation and the transmission of malaria in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil.

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Read this episode’s science poem here.  

Read the scientific study that inspired it here.

Read ‘Rainforest’ by Teresa Mei Chuc here.  

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Music by Rufus Beckett.

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