Category: Gear / Gadget Lab Podcast

The Argument for Making End-of-Life Decisions Early

This week, Stewart Brand and Ryan Phelan tell us why they are planning their own critical care decisions now, well before Covid-19 forces them to do so under pressure. Source

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How Do We (Safely) Go Back to Normal?

This week, senior correspondent Adam Rodgers talks about how we could go about reopening the country. Source

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Tech Companies Reckon With the Pandemic

Some players in the tech industry are pivoting hard to address the global health crisis. But in many ways, business continues as usual. Source

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The Race to Develop a Coronavirus Vaccine

On this week’s podcast, we talk with staff writer Megan Molteni about the efforts to eradicate the virus. We also discuss Covid-19 testing in the US. Source

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How We Ended Up Short on Medical Equipment

This week, we discuss the nationwide shortage of ventilators and protective equipment, and how we’re going to deal with it amid the coronavirus pandemic. Source

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When Coronavirus Misinformation Goes Viral

This week on Gadget Lab, we discuss how misinformation about the pandemic is being handled by the government, the media, and social platforms. Source

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