Thecuriousmanspodcast

Matt Crawford speaks with author James Tabery about his book, Tyranny of the Gene. We are embarking on a medical revolution. Personalized or precision medicine tailored to our genomes and in some cases utilizing A.I promises cures and prevention as well as curbing costs by customization. Tabery exposes the origin of this revolution and reveals how politicians, biotech companies and pharmaceutical companies all rallied behind this idea of so called "miracle pills." But will this revolution deliver? Read the book and find out.