Lex Fridman Podcast
#238 – Francis Collins: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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Francis Collins is the director of the NIH and former head of the Human Genome Project. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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() – Introduction
() – Lab-leak theory
() – Gain-of-function research of viruses
() – Bioterrorism
() – Tony Fauci
() – COVID Vaccines
() – Joe Rogan
() – Variants
() – Rapid at home testing
() – Animal testing
() – Stepping down as director of the NIH
() – Barack Obama
() – Accelerating Medicines Partnership
() – Faith
() – Fear of death
() – Meaning of life
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