Dec 31, 2020
The ongoing covid-19 pandemic, sheltering in place, masks and hand sanitizer, a crazy election and everyone leaving California. 2020 will be remembered for a multitude of things, most of which we would rather forget, but 2020 should really be remembered as The Year of Learning! Dr. Leonard Hayflick joins Jack Russo to review the Top 10 surprising and fascinating things we learned in the year that can’t end soon enough.
Top 10 Things We Learned in 2020
- Creating a mRNA vaccine in less than a year
- 95% efficacy numbers
- Successfully distribution of vaccines at sub-zero temperatures
- Quick adaptation to virtual workplaces
- Contactless grocery and meal delivery
- Robotics helping people do work
- Retrogression in Washington DC in the handling of crises
- Lack of ethical standards in government
- No real progress towards greater e-government
- Covid can mutate