
Richard A. Muller
Emeritus professor of physics at UC Berkeley and former senior scientist, known for his research on the origins of COVID-19.
Top 3 podcasts with Richard A. Muller
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Nov 25, 2024 • 49min
483. Why Physics May Hold the Key to Global Warming with Richard A. Muller
In this discussion, Richard A. Muller, a UC Berkeley physics professor and author of 'Now: The Physics of Time', emphasizes the crucial link between physics and addressing global warming. He argues that scientific literacy is vital for policymakers to grasp critical concepts, particularly the realities of climate change and nuclear energy. Muller explores the misconceptions surrounding nuclear power, the challenges of carbon emissions, and innovative energy solutions, advocating for clearer communication to bridge the gap between science and public understanding.

Oct 11, 2021 • 1h 29min
COVID Origins and the Homelessness Crisis, with Richard Muller and Michael Shellenberger | Ep. 178
Dr. Richard Muller, an emeritus professor of physics, and Michael Shellenberger, an environmentalist and author, dive into the provocative origins of COVID-19, presenting compelling evidence for the lab leak theory. They tackle the homelessness crisis, scrutinizing the consequences of progressive policies on American cities. The duo debates the intricate relationships between addiction, crime, and mental health, advocating for structured support over enabling behaviors. Their candid discussions challenge prevailing narratives and push for urgent reforms.

Jun 11, 2021 • 1h 50min
The COVID Cover-Up, with Josh Rogin, David Marcus, and Richard Muller | Ep. 114
Join Richard Muller, an Emeritus physics professor at UC Berkeley, alongside Josh Rogin and David Marcus, as they unravel the perplexing origins of COVID-19. They dive into the controversial lab leak theory and explore how unique genetic features of the virus raise questions about human intervention. The trio critiques the failures in CDC oversight and discusses the hypocrisy seen during lockdowns. They also highlight the importance of skepticism towards authority and the need for accountability in scientific research to prevent future crises.