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Silicon Valley's solution to the life science innovation rut

Silicon Valley startups are now investing in science research and labs in an effort to address the slow funding process with traditional science institutions like the National Institutes of Health.

Host Anthony Brooks talks to The Atlantic’s Derek Thompson.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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