Russia’s Plague Mystery and the Coming Age of Bioweapons
Oct 9, 2026 · 1 hr 5 min
AI apocalypse, recession fears, sky-high mortgage rates, and now, the plague? Last week, a researcher at a plague institute in Siberia died after developing severe pneumonia, sparking rumors of biowarfare and fears of a new epidemic. How much of the story is fact vs. fiction, and what does it tell us about the growing threat of biological weapons?
Today, Derek is joined by physician and former Wh…
