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Gregory Zuckerman on the Crazy Race to Create the COVID Vaccine
Jan 10, 2022
Gregory Zuckerman, an investigative journalist at The Wall Street Journal and author of "A Shot to Save the World," delves into the extraordinary race to create COVID-19 vaccines. He shares insights from interviews revealing how unconventional companies achieved rapid breakthroughs. The discussion highlights the innovative mRNA technology of Moderna and Pfizer, the emotional challenges faced by scientists under pressure, and the pivotal role of Operation Warp Speed. Zuckerman also sheds light on the unsung heroes behind the vaccine success.
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