Why cannot politicians think like scientists?

Let the evidence make the decision!

"If there is no mutation, we will still be single cells in a warm pool."

The following is sneakily recorded, and I am expecting someday a lawyer send me an email to ask me to remove it. Listen it while they are still here.

Harold Varmus In Conversation With Roy Eisenhardt

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Harold Varmus
In Conversation With Roy Eisenhardt

Nobel Prize * National Medal of Science * PLoS Cofounder

Time: Monday March 29th at 8:00pm

Winner of the 1989 Nobel Prize, along with longtime collaborator Dr. Michael Bishop, for their groundbreaking research into the genetic basis of cancer, Harold Varmus was also the Director of the National Institutes of Health during the Clinton administration. Dr. Varmus sought to increase public access to scientific papers and co-founded the Public Library of Science, a nonprofit, open-access publisher. He continues to be a vocal advocate for science in the public forum and in government policy-making.

He is the 2010 Claire Matzger Lilienthal Distinguished Lecturer.

His book "The Art and Politics of Science (Hardcover)" is available from amazon.