What China's COVID Files Really Mean
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We spoke with Emily de La Bruyère about China's struggles with, and deceptions about, their efforts against the pandemic -- and why they matter.
December 4, 2020
Predicting the Next COVID Surge
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A Stanford researcher on how mobility data can shed light on the best way to fight the pandemic.
November 25, 2020
Mink, Mutations , and Meat-Eaters
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Worried about the new mink-borne strain of COVID? We spoke with microbiologist Joanne Santini about humans, animals, microbes, and mutations.
November 17, 2020
How BCG, A Century-Old Vaccine, Might Fight COVID
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We spoke to Dr. Moshe Arditi at Cedars/Sinai about his clinical trial to determine whether the BCG vaccine for tuberculosis might help fight COVID.
November 12, 2020
How COVID Vaccine Trials Work
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We spoke with the principal investigator of the AstraZeneca vaccine about how the vaccine works and why U.S. trial procedures are the safest in the world.
November 6, 2020
COVID Vaccines and the Cold Chain
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We spoke with Toby Peters, professor in the cold economy at the University of Birmingham, about the fearsome logistical issues in vaccine distribution.
October 27, 2020
Armenia, Azerbaijan, and COVID-19
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We spoke with Ambassador Carey Cavanaugh on Armenia, Azerbaijan, and what local conflict means in the age of COVID-19.
October 13, 2020
Genius and Isolation (COVID-Related and Otherwise)
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We spoke with Craig Wright, author of The Hidden Habits of Genius. We spoke with Craig about his views on talent, art, and isolation.
October 5, 2020
Watching the COVID Genome in Real Time
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We spoke with Richard Neher, co-founder of Nextstrain – a tool that tracks in real time genome changes in pathogens including COVID.
September 29, 2020
Can Masks Help Us Build COVID Immunity?
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We spoke with Dr. Monica Gandhi about an intriguing new theory based on an old concept.
September 17, 2020
