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Michael Mina - Rapid Testing, Viruses, and the Engineering Mindset
Sat, Dec 19, 2020 ·
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Michael Mina is an immunologist, epidemiologist, and physician at Harvard.
Timestamps
- 2:32 - Interacting between viruses and bacteria
- 6:45 - Deadlier viruses
- 10:17 - Will COVID-19 mutate?
- 11:51 - Rapid testing
- 29:15 - PCR vs rapid antigen tests
- 38:59 - Medical industrial complex
- 42:51 - Lex takes COVID test
- 49:35 - FDA and cheap tests
- 52:21 - Explanation of Elon Musk's positive COVID tests
- 59:29 - Role of testing during vaccine deployment
- 1:02:58 - Public health policy
- 1:12:38 - A weather system for viruses
- 1:29:30 - Can a virus kill all humans?
- 1:35:09 - Engineering a deadly virus
- 1:39:51 - AlphaFold 2 and viruses
- 1:45:46 - Advice for young people
- 1:53:54 - Time as a buddhist monk
- 1:59:58 - Meditation
- 2:07:36 - Meaning of life
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