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- Tracy Beth Høeg - When Scientific Evidence and Political Agendas Collide: Lessons From the COVID-19 Pandemic and the FDA · 1 h 52 minIn the second event of The Purpose of Science Lecture Series at Rutgers University, physician, epidemiologist, and former Food and Drug Administration (FDA) drug center head…
- The Proximal Origin Slack Messages (In Defense of Virology - Episode 14) · 30 minIn the fourteenth episode of In Defense of Virology, Bryce Nickels and Simon Wain-Hobson discuss recently released Slack messages exchanged among four authors of The proximal…
- Anthropic Park: Biology in the Age of AI (In Defense of Virology - Episode 13) · 41 minIn the thirteenth episode of In Defense of Virology, Bryce Nickels and Simon Wain-Hobson discuss whether AI is creating new biological threats or simply amplifying existing ones…
- Scientific Responsibility in Research on Dangerous Pathogens — Part 2: COVID-19 and What Came Next · 1 h 26 minOn September 11, 2026, I hosted the inaugural event of The Purpose of Science Lecture Series at Rutgers University: Scientific Responsibility in Research on Dangerous Pathogens…
- Scientific Responsibility in Research on Dangerous Pathogens — Part 1: How We Got Here · 1 h 24 minOn September 11, 2026, I hosted the inaugural event of The Purpose of Science Lecture Series at Rutgers University: Scientific Responsibility in Research on Dangerous Pathogens…
- A “Bloody Good” Gain-of-Function Policy (In Defense of Virology - Episode 12) · 36 minIn the twelfth episode of In Defense of Virology, Bryce Nickels and Simon Wain-Hobson discuss the newly released U.S. Government Policy for Stopping High-Risk Life Sciences…
- The EPA Took It Down, Roger Put It Back (In Defense of Climate Change - Episode 7) · 47 minIn the seventh episode of In Defense of Climate Change, Bryce Nickels and climate policy scholar Roger Pielke Jr. discuss Roger’s new Extreme Weather and Climate Change…
- Tim Hunt - Moving the Goalposts or Protecting Patients? · 49 minIn this episode of Science From the Fringe, host Bryce Nickels speaks with Tim Hunt, CEO of the Alliance for Regenerative Medicine (ARM), about cell and gene therapies and the…
- Science For Sale (In Defense of Climate Change - Episode 6) · 41 minIn the sixth episode of In Defense of Climate Change, Bryce Nickels and climate policy scholar Roger Pielke Jr. discuss Roger’s recent essay examining the legacy of the…
- Europe's Deadly Aversion to Air Conditioning (In Defense of Climate Change - Episode 5) · 38 minIn the fifth episode of In Defense of Climate Change, Bryce Nickels and climate policy scholar Roger Pielke Jr. discuss Roger’s recent essay which presents a data-driven analysis…
- Anthony Bellotti - The Price of Principle: Holding NIH Accountable · 1 h 14 minIn this episode of Science From the Fringe, host Bryce Nickels speaks with Anthony Bellotti, founder and president of the White Coat Waste Project, a government watchdog…
- 'Cowards Die Many Times' (In Defense of Virology - Episode 11) · 1 h 5 minIn the eleventh episode of In Defense of Virology, Bryce Nickels and Simon Wain-Hobson examine what Simon sees as a decades-long failure of the virology community to seriously…
- 'The Goal Is Not Your Damn Career' (In Defense of Virology - Episode 10) · 57 minIn the tenth episode of In Defense of Virology, Bryce Nickels and Simon Wain-Hobson discuss Simon’s recent presentation to researchers and administrators at the National…
- The Climate Apocalypse Isn’t Around the Corner (In Defense of Climate Change - Episode 4) · 57 minIn the fourth episode of In Defense of Climate Change, Bryce Nickels and climate policy scholar Roger Pielke Jr. discuss what Pielke describes as one of the most consequential…
- 'An Inconvenient Truth' - 20 Years Later (In Defense of Climate Change - Episode 3) · 41 minIn the third episode of In Defense of Climate Change, Bryce Nickels and climate policy scholar Roger Pielke Jr. revisit the legacy of An Inconvenient Truth twenty years after its…
- The Problem With Peer Review (In Defense of Virology - Episode 9) · 1 h 6 minIn this episode of In Defense of Virology, Bryce Nickels speaks with virologist Simon Wain-Hobson about Simon’s essay, “WHO Wordplay on COVID Origins,” which critiques the WHO…
- 'Stick and Jab' (In Defense of Climate Change - Episode 2) · 36 minIn the second episode of In Defense of Climate Change, Bryce Nickels speaks with climate policy scholar Roger Pielke Jr. about his recent review of Science Under Siege (SUS), a…
- The Best Kept Secret in Climate Science (In Defense of Climate Change - Episode 1) · 43 minClimate change is one of the most politically charged issues in science, often framed as a choice between denial and apocalypse. In the first episode of In Defense of Climate…
- The Experiment That Could Have Killed Billions (In Defense of Virology - Episode 8) · 27 minIn the eighth episode of In Defense of Virology, distinguished virologist Simon Wain-Hobson joins host Bryce Nickels to discuss Simon’s recent essay, “You Couldn’t Make Body Bags…
- Anish Koka - Why Vinay Prasad Didn’t Last at the FDA · 58 minIn this episode of Science from the Fringe, host Bryce Nickels speaks with cardiologist and medical commentator Dr. Anish Koka about his recent article examining the forces that…
