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David Ewing Duncan

David Ewing Duncan Guest Contributor

David Ewing Duncan is a journalist, entrepreneur, and author of nine books. He is curator and CEO of Arc Fusion and a health strategist in residence at IDEO. He is a… More Daily Beast columnist and chief correspondent of NPR Talk’s Biotech Nation. David writes for the New York Times, the Atlantic, Fortune, Wired, and he is the founding director of the Center for Life Science Policy at UC Berkeley.

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