“The clear message to any other government is don't start jabbing your citizens with vaccines that are not properly tested. It's just not worth it.” natashaloder on the dangers of rushing to approve covid-19 therapies without adequate trials
at an unprecedented speed, but Natasha Loder, The Economist's Health Policy Editor, warns of the dangers that this could cause.
Also, is Elon Musk's plan to link a computer to human brains science or spin? And, take a deep breath—author James Nestor on improving the quality of our breathing. Kenneth Cukier hosts. Runtime: 26 min
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