B2 – Upper Intermediate
When Covid-19 started affecting millions of people, sometimes even leading to long-term health effects or worse, fatality, one of the many efforts in finding as much information about it was started by a group of virologists from New York. They launched a study to attempt and anticipate the emergence of more dangerous Covid-19 variants.
Memory B cells was discovered more than half a century ago. But scientists are only starting to have a grasp of how crucial these cells are in helping protect people from some serious diseases.
Read the article about about the cells that can give you hybrid-immunity.
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20220210-the-cells-that-can-give-you-super-immunity
Discussion Questions:
- What are your thoughts on these cells?
- How else can they be beneficial for humans?
- How strong do you think your immune system is? How can you say so?
- What are things do you do to boost your immunity?
- How would you feel about having super immunity?
- Would you like a procedure or drug to be discovered to help humans achieve this super immunity? Why or why not?