I spoke with Lars Larson on-air about brain injuries in former NFL players, a serious issue with about one-third of these athletes believing they have brain damage and many reporting suicidal thoughts.
ACSH In The Media
When Lars Larson asked about climate solutions, I explained the essence of my recent article: an innovative geoengineering solution that should be tried: Large balloons at high altitudes to reflect sunlight, mimicking the cooling effects of volcan
Mark Hahn and I dove into a critical issue: the drug shortages caused by Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
In my chat this week with Lars, we covered a range of issues, starting with the World Health Organization (WHO).
When Lars Larson and I recently discussed the Supreme Court's influence over government regulation. I expressed my concerns.
I confirmed that drug shortages are indeed a serious issue. A University of Utah study found that there are shortages of more than 300 essential drugs, including pain relievers, cancer medications, anesthetics, and even basic IV solutions.
Our discussion centered on the complexities of using race in medical diagnostics and treatment algorithms.
Lars kicked things off by mentioning former presidential candidate RFK Jr., who has achieved a small following with his unhinged anti-vaccine views.
I spoke with John Batchelor most recently about Golden Rice, a groundbreaking genetically engineered crop created by German scientists in the 1980s and ’90s, and hailed as a miraculous solution to vitamin A deficiency, which plagues millions world
Lars began by emphasizing the urgency of advancing biotechnology safely. I reassured him that this is possible, highlighting two key factors: aggressive private sector investment, federally funded basic research, and science-based regulation.
