Episode 199: Biden's plans for Covid pills, the latest vaccine data, & fighting about CRISPR

Published: March 3, 2022, 8:31 p.m.

b'Is "test to treat" too good to be true? Does it really matter who gets credit for CRISPR? And what\'s the offramp for Covid-19? \\n\\nWe cover all that and more this week. Physician and researcher Kavita Patel joins us to explain why President Biden\'s plans for Covid-19 \\u2014 including an ambitious idea to distribute antiviral treatments \\u2014 might not be so simple. We also discuss some milestone data in the quest to turn CRISPR into medicine and the latest twist in the quest to figure out who invented it.'