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6 facts from 5 episodes, in date order. These are what speakers said on the shows, each linked to the moment it was said. They aren't independently verified.
2020
Botha said about ten Sequoia limited partners, including Cleveland Clinic, Johns Hopkins, Wellcome Trust, Stanford and MIT, were working on coronavirus diagnostics, treatments or vaccines.
“about 10 of our LPs, people like the Cleveland Clinic, Johns Hopkins University, the Wellcome Trust, Stanford, MIT, are all working on either better diagnostics, potential treatments, or vaccines for coronavirus.”
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Andrew Huberman says Matthew Johnson at Johns Hopkins is doing notable clinical work on psychedelics.
“Matthew Johnson at Johns Hopkins is doing fabulous work on this”
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Rockefeller philanthropy funded medical schools at universities across America on the Johns Hopkins model, replacing a system with no college requirement or standardization.
“they go create medical schools at all the other universities in america before this other medical schools you didn't need a college degree there was no standardization”
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Rockefeller philanthropy funded the first school of public health at Johns Hopkins and then a similar school at Harvard.
“so they create the first school of public health at hopkins and then they go to harvard and they do the same thing there”
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Tim Ferriss crowdfunded a Johns Hopkins pilot study of psilocybin for treatment-resistant depression.
“I decided to crowdfund for a Hopkins pilot study looking at psilocybin for treatment resistant depression.”
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Pollan says Roland Griffiths, a Johns Hopkins psychopharmacologist, did the initial modern psilocybin work and earlier studied caffeine.
“he's he's the was the, uh, psychopharmacologist at Johns Hopkins who did the initial work on psilocybin and really launched the psychedelic renaissance.”
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