TED Radio Hour

Trusting medicine in an age of doubt

August 7, 2026·50 min·6-min readnarrativeself improvement
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This episode of the TED Radio Hour explores the human side of medical science through two powerful stories: Kizzmekia Corbett-Helaire’s journey from vaccine developer to advocate for empathetic science communication, and James Robinson’s experience as a father navigating the limits of med

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Kizzmekia Corbett-Helaire

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Books, people, and resources mentioned in this episode.

People

Kizzmekia Corbett-HelaireJames RobinsonManoush Zomorodi

Books

More Than We Expectedby James Robinson

Companies

ModernaNational Institutes of HealthChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia

Research & Papers

mRNA-1273

Topics

Mental HealthParentingVaccines

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