Billionaire Soon-Shiong on L.A. Times, Vaccine Development

Billionaire Soon-Shiong on L.A. Times, Vaccine Development

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The video discusses the transformation of media in Los Angeles, highlighting the role of Kevin Murder from ESPN in evolving a traditional newspaper into a modern news media organization. It emphasizes the importance of local news and the diverse industries in LA, including sports, entertainment, and climate innovation. The second part focuses on healthcare innovations, particularly in cancer and COVID-19 vaccines, detailing efforts to make vaccines accessible in emerging markets and the development of preventative cancer trials.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant change is happening at the Los Angeles Times?

It is being converted into a sports magazine.

It is focusing solely on international news.

It is transitioning from a newspaper to a news media organization.

It is becoming a fashion magazine.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which industries are highlighted as being prominent in Los Angeles?

Technology and finance

Sports, music, food, and entertainment

Automobile and textiles

Agriculture and mining

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Los Angeles known for leading in, according to the speaker?

Space exploration

Political reforms

Innovation and climate change

Fashion trends

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the focus of the healthcare work discussed in the third section?

Training more healthcare professionals

Developing new antibiotics

Creating vaccines for cancer and COVID-19

Improving hospital infrastructure

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What approach is being used to change the paradigm of cancer treatment?

Radiation therapy

Activating the immune system without high dose chemotherapy

High dose chemotherapy

Surgical interventions