Lex Fridman Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
Lex Fridman
#146 – Michael Mina: Rapid Testing, Viruses, and the Engineering Mindset
2 hour 19 minutes Posted Dec 19, 2020 at 2:18 am.
) – Introduction
) – Interacting between viruses and bacteria
) – Deadlier viruses
) – Will COVID-19 mutate?
) – Rapid testing
) – PCR vs rapid antigen tests
) – Medical industrial complex
) – Lex takes COVID test
) – FDA and cheap tests
) – Explanation of Elon Musk’s positive COVID tests
) – Role of testing during vaccine deployment
) – Public health policy
) – A weather system for viruses
) – Can a virus kill all humans?
) – Engineering a deadly virus
) – AlphaFold 2 and viruses
) – Advice for young people
) – Time as a Buddhist monk
) – Meditation
) – Meaning of life
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