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The War On Cancer Turns 40
Cancer researcher Harold Varmus discusses how scientists’ understanding of cancer has evolved.
Jul. 16, 2010
From Lab to Pharmacy
A conversation with Harold Varmus, former NIH director and new leader of the National Cancer Institute, about science, politics, and the route from pure science to medical treatments.
Jan. 30, 2009
Harold Varmus
Ira talks with Nobel-winning biologist Harold Varmus about his work, biological research, and the intersection between politics and science.
Apr. 11, 2008
Public Access to NIH Research
New rules at the National Institutes of Health will make NIH-funded research more accessible to the public.
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