Science Behind the Coronavirus

By: Patrick Soon-Shiong   Source: Los Angeles Times Mar 24, 2020 No Comments

Category: Featured, Nature & Science, Videos Topics: Biology, Coronavirus, Disease, Health Views: 1182
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Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, the executive chairman of the Los Angeles Times, offers an overview of our special series, The Science Behind the Coronavirus. In this introduction, Soon-Shiong (MD, MBBCh, MSc, FRCS (C), FACS) proposes that understanding how the virus infects our bodies and strategies toward treatment can help us allay our anxiety about it. Soon-Shiong is a surgeon and scientist who has spent his career studying the human immune system to fight cancer and infectious diseases. He is also the chairman and CEO of NantWorks and the owner of or investor in a number of companies, including ImmunityBio and NantKwest which are currently researching immunotherapies for COVID-19.

  Category: Featured, Nature & Science, Videos
  Topics: Biology, Coronavirus, Disease, Health
Views: 1182

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