Josh Fischman, Senior Editor of Life Sciences & Earth Sciences at Scientific American magazine joins Lynn and John on Cool Science Radio . As the world waits for medical advancement to fight the CoVid-19, research, tests and development is occurring in labs and universities around the world. On April 6 it was widely reported that an oral medicine called EIDD-2801 was able to hinder the coronavirus behind COVID-19 as it attempted to replicate itself in human lung cells in test tubes.