Back to Show
Aspen Ideas Festival
Accelerating 21st Century Cures
Season 1
Episode 15
This is a golden age for biomedical research, with novel technologies and groundbreaking science revealing new pathways to diagnose, treat, prevent, or cure disease. Yet too many patients still lack lifesaving therapies. Last year, the House Committee on Energy and Commerce launched the bipartisan 21st Century Cures initiative to consider opportunities to transform biopharmaceutical R & D.
Support Provided By
53:01
How did we get here? How are Western values shifting? What might the future hold?
59:43
How did these Cold War-era plans come together
59:37
Markets Can Solve the Global Energy and Climate Challenge, if We Let Them
1:07:22
How does culture help us learn from history and inform today’s struggles?
1:04:03
For those of us who will be hired, what skills should we possess?