Peter Hotez regularly counters antiscience rhetoric. He tells Eric Topol and Abraham Verghese how the movement cost lives in COVID-19, and that as clinicians, speaking…
Eric TopolApril 21, 2021
In a conversation with Eric Topol, former CDC director Tom Frieden discusses the agency's response to COVID-19, how the world got lucky in some ways,…
Eric TopolApril 15, 2021
Virologist-author Roberto Burioni talks about the relevance of variants, why vaccines are our ticket out of this nightmare, and how best to deal with science…
Eric TopolApril 2, 2021
This is a special episode of the 'Medicine and the Machine' podcast, to celebrate Bellevue Literary Review's 20th anniversary -- with Dr Eric Topol, Dr…
Eric TopolMarch 26, 2021
Global health expert Devi Sridhar discusses with Eric Topol and Abraham Verghese how the countries that took the threat seriously from the get-go have fared…
Eric TopolMarch 18, 2021
The NBA was looking for help with COVID-19 surveillance. They found it in Nathan Grubaugh's team at Yale. Grubaugh talks with Eric Topol and Abraham…
Eric TopolFebruary 23, 2021
After a weak early response to COVID, Israel leads the world in vaccinations. The benefits are apparent, Eran Segal says. But hurdles remain, including finishing…
Eric TopolFebruary 17, 2021
Eric interviews Youyang Gu, creator of covid19-projections.com. Watch the interview on Medscape.
Eric TopolFebruary 8, 2021
In this episode of Medicine and the Machine, Angela Rogers discusses COVID-related ARDS, how ICU COVID care has changed over the months, and why it…
Eric TopolFebruary 3, 2021
Seth Berkley, CEO of Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance, talks to Eric Topol and Abraham Verghese about vaccines, optimal vaccine distribution in the US and across…
Eric TopolJanuary 20, 2021
In this episode of Medicine and the Machine, a member of Biden's COVID advisory board Eric Goosby talks about why it's wise to unpack the…
Eric TopolJanuary 12, 2021
Eric interviews Edward Holmes, one of the world's leading evolutionary biologists who is a professor at the University of Sydney in Australia. Watch the One-on-One…
Eric TopolJanuary 5, 2021
In this episode of Medicine and the Machine, virologist Angela Rasmussen talks about her battle against misinformation in the media, the virus, vaccines, disinfecting surfaces,…
Eric TopolDecember 30, 2020
In this episode of Medicine and the Machine, Melanie Mitchell talks about the challenge of giving a machine the native knowledge of a toddler, and…
Eric TopolDecember 23, 2020
Mark Smith treated patients during the height of the AIDS epidemic. In this episode of Medicine and the Machine, he discusses how we can get…
Eric TopolDecember 9, 2020
In this episode of Medicine and the Machine, Vivek Murthy, the 19th Surgeon General, discusses the importance of social connections in medicine and life, and…
Eric TopolOctober 30, 2020
Social scientist and technology expert Zeynep Tufekci has been prescient about COVID-19 transmission. Eric Topol talks with her about how she does it and why…
Eric TopolOctober 28, 2020
Eric interviews Paul Offit, MD, a pediatrician specializing in infectious diseases and vaccines. Offit is the Maurice R. Hilleman Professor of Vaccinology and professor of…
Eric TopolOctober 27, 2020
Caitlin Rivers discusses the missteps and opportunities amid the COVID-19 pandemic. 'We can always chart a better course and end up where we need to…
Eric TopolOctober 7, 2020
Eric Topol and Abraham Verghese talk with emergency medicine physician Uché Blackstock about the real changes that could bring about health equity. 'I'm hopeful,' she…
Eric TopolSeptember 24, 2020