Biden’s Covid declaration, twilight of the SPAC, & genome editing 2.0 – STAT

When is a pandemic over? Did biotech over-SPAC? And what cant be CRISPRd?

We cover all that and more this week on The Readout LOUD, STATs biotech podcast. Heidi Tworek, a professor at the University of British Columbia and expert on public health communication, joins us to discuss President Bidens declaration that the pandemic is over and how leaders around the world are talking about Covid-19 as it enters its third year. Well also discuss the latest news in the life sciences, including the twilight of the SPAC boom, the coming evolution of genome editing, and the next big trial in Alzheimers disease.

For more on what we cover, heres the reaction to Bidens remarks; heres more on CRISPR; heres a look at the next Alzheimers readout; heres where you can find episodes of Color Code; heres where you can subscribe to the First Opinion Podcast;and heres our complete coverage of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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