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Katherine Eban
A dose of reality about generic drugs
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Jun 2020
5:59
Gerry Wright
How can we solve the antibiotic resistance crisis?
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Mar 2020
14:17
Jean-Manuel Izaret
A new Netflix-style pricing model that could make medical treatments affordable for all
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Nov 2019
4:45
Céline Valéry
The dangers of mixing drugs
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Nov 2019
16:32
Rick Doblin
The future of psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy
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Jul 2019
10:15
Virginia Wotring
How I built a first aid kit for astronauts
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Mar 2019
5:10
Rebecca Brachman
A new class of drug that could prevent depression and PTSD
Posted
Mar 2019
11:13
Boris Hesser
A grassroots healthcare revolution in Africa
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Jan 2019
11:13
Alexander Belcredi
How a long-forgotten virus could help us solve the antibiotics crisis
Posted
Nov 2018
12:12
Daniel Kraft
The pharmacy of the future? Personalized pills, 3D printed at home
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Oct 2018
15:07
David Casarett
A doctor's case for medical marijuana
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Apr 2017
18:23
Rebecca Brachman
Could a drug prevent depression and PTSD?
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Dec 2016
13:32
Timothy Ihrig
What we can do to die well
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Aug 2016
14:41
Russ Altman
What really happens when you mix medications?
Posted
Mar 2016
18:05
Tania Simoncelli
Should you be able to patent a human gene?
Posted
Jan 2016
17:35
Siddhartha Mukherjee
Soon we'll cure diseases with a cell, not a pill
Posted
Oct 2015
4:25
Patience Mthunzi
Could we cure HIV with lasers?
Posted
Aug 2015
13:51
Latif Nasser
The amazing story of the man who gave us modern pain relief
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Jul 2015
16:59
Maryn McKenna
What do we do when antibiotics don't work any more?
Posted
Jun 2015
14:42
Ramanan Laxminarayan
The coming crisis in antibiotics
Posted
Nov 2014
13:50
Mark Kendall
Demo: A needle-free vaccine patch that's safer and way cheaper
Posted
Jan 2014
11:09
Roger Stein
A bold new way to fund drug research
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Jan 2014
14:40
Francis Collins
We need better drugs — now
Posted
Mar 2013
3:06
Lee Cronin
Print your own medicine
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Feb 2013
11:10
Boghuma Kabisen Titanji
Ethical riddles in HIV research
Posted
Jan 2013
11:16
Ellen 't Hoen
Pool medical patents, save lives
Posted
Dec 2012
6:19
Nina Tandon
Could tissue engineering mean personalized medicine?
Posted
Dec 2012
13:29
Ben Goldacre
What doctors don't know about the drugs they prescribe
Posted
Sep 2012
13:23
Read Montague
What we're learning from 5,000 brains
Posted
Sep 2012
14:58
Susan Solomon
The promise of research with stem cells
Posted
Sep 2012
14:19
Ben Goldacre
Battling bad science
Posted
Sep 2011
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