The Curious Task

Terence Kealey — Should Government Fund Science?

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Terence Kealey speaks about the history of state involvement in funding science and technology, and why it may not be as good or innovative of an idea as it may seem.

References from The Curious Task Episode 91 with Terence Kealey

  • You can purchase a copy of Sex Science and Profits by Terence Kealey on Amazon here.
  • The story of Katalin Karikó is explored in detail in this article.
  • Terence Kealey has a chapter in Visions of Liberty, available for purchase here.
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