Abdul and Katelyn unpack the latest headlines on RFK Jr and HHS, followed by some optimistic news on the spread of measles and Covid. Then Abdul talks to public health educator Dorian Johnson about the wild world of TikTok and Instagram - and how health professionals can harness it to build more trust and goodwill with the public.
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Aug 21
Public Health Punched Back
Abdul and Katelyn are energized by the first meeting of the Vaccine Integrity Project, which was founded to serve as an alternative to RFK Jr’s ACIP. They also discuss: A new letter to Congress, signed by more than 700 CDC employees, which calls HHS Secretary Kennedy complicit in ... Show More
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Oct 2022
Babbage: The gene-therapy revolution
Gene therapies border on the miraculous, transforming lives in a single shot. The treatments offer hope to millions around the world who live with genetic diseases, and could also help the fight against cancer and HIV. This year, four new gene therapies were approved—and there ar ... Show More
39m 12s
Oct 2022
Babbage: The gene-therapy revolution
Gene therapies border on the miraculous, transforming lives in a single shot. The treatments offer hope to millions around the world who live with genetic diseases, and could also help the fight against cancer and HIV. This year, four new gene therapies were approved—and there ar ... Show More
39m 12s
Jan 2019
L’innovation à l’épreuve de la philosophie - Xavier Pavie
Depuis cinquante ans, les innovations ont pris une nouvelle dimension : révolution numérique, manipulations génomiques, nanotechnologies, intelligence artificielle, etc… Ces innovations récentes ne sont pas sans soulever des problématiques nouvelles dont les conséquences sont aus ... Show More
58m 49s
Jun 2021
The end of our 50-year stagnation | Tyler Cowen
Some believe our world has changed at a rapid pace in recent decades. From the rise of the internet to the proliferation of startups spinning out inventions, it can certainly seem that way. In this episode, though, economist Tyler Cowen argues that none of this has really transfo ... Show More
58m 27s
Jun 2021
The end of our 50-year stagnation | Tyler Cowen
Some believe our world has changed at a rapid pace in recent decades. From the rise of the internet to the proliferation of startups spinning out inventions, it can certainly seem that way. In this episode, though, economist Tyler Cowen argues that none of this has really transfo ... Show More
58m 27s