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Moderna’s mRNA cancer vaccine works even better than thought (www.freethink.com)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago

And why did "the politicians" refuse not to listen to "the scientists"? Part of the answer is definitely due to unrealistic n-year plans.

Also, there were other factors at play such as secrecy around the danger of graphite-tipped control rods. The Soviets had discovered this danger already, but had kept it secret even from their nuclear engineers.