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Scientists whose work addresses one or more of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals talk about their research and its impact. This Nature Careers podcast series is supported by the University of Queensland, in Brisbane, Australia.
Worm-lined pit latrines may take some getting used to, but they are key to delivering Sustainable Development Goal targets, says civil engineer Laure Sione.