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The Atlantic Monthly Group, LLC

Health & Fitness, News, Science

4.6935 Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2020

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Jim explains the terms Katherine hears in news about scientific studies — and why the pandemic may be changing science. And Ed Yong joins to discuss how American healthcare needs to change to beat the coronavirus. (Read his cover story here.) Support this show and all of The Atlantic’s journalism by becoming a subscriber at www.theatlantic.com/supportus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey Jim. Hey,

0:05.0

Hey, Catherine.

0:08.0

You're at the lake with Moses?

0:09.9

I'm at the lake.

0:10.8

He's swimming.

0:12.2

Moses is swimming?

0:13.5

He's turned from water-averse to water-loving

0:17.7

really quickly.

0:19.2

That's exciting.

0:20.0

He's a real happy dog, justomping around owning all the fish.

0:24.0

Ooh, has he killed anything yet?

0:27.0

No, no, no, no.

0:28.0

He'll get there.

0:32.0

Okay, here's the question I have for you this week. I've been reading a lot of studies.

0:38.0

Hydroxylauricquin is in the news again this week because someone else is claiming it works.

0:46.4

We are getting like constant incremental updates on vaccines.

0:51.1

We're hearing about remdessevere.

0:54.0

And this is my question with all of these things,

0:58.0

because we're debating like, does this work, does that work,

1:00.0

and this is going to be really, really important

1:02.0

especially for the vaccine development.

1:05.7

How do we know what actually works?

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