stanley prusiner who has a discovery with creons challenged everything science thought about the root causes of infection. his discovery may lead to new ways dealing with alzheimer's. he's chronicled all of this in a must tone called madness and memory, the zofrnry of prons. then we turn to a conversation with terry crews who is starring in a comedy series "brooklyn 99 "on fox. the former nfl player has a new book out called "man hd: how to be a better man or just how to live with one." we invite you to join us on those conversations coming up right now. >>> the road to scientific breakthrough can be fraught with enough drama. stanley prusiner is the director for institute of neurodegenertive diseases and has written a new memoir, the discovery of preon, the principal of disease which reveals his dramatic journey from pariah to profit. he challenge everything that the scientific community thought they knew about path owe generals leading the way for that matter which eventually might become a breakthrough for treatments like alzheimer's, parkinson's and other forms of dement dementia.

stanley prusiner who has a discovery with creons challenged everything science thought about the root causes of infection. his discovery may lead to new ways dealing with alzheimer's. he's chronicled all of this in a must tone called madness and memory, the zofrnry of prons. then we turn to a conversation with terry crews who is starring in a comedy series "brooklyn 99 "on fox. the former nfl player has a new book out called "man hd: how to be a better man or just how to live with one." we invite you to join us on those conversations coming up right now.

many of the scientists objected they wrote letters so did mcdonald's so did nobel prize winning stanley prusiner who's a scientist and yet we still continue to. allow these practices to happen and we are not looking very carefully for the disease either well let's talk about the latest from c.j.d. in texas what do you know about the circumstances surrounding not in the recall four thousand pounds of beef. those are two different things the death that's the fourth case in the u.s. of a variant c.j.d. which is definitely linked to. see all they've said is that this is a man and he did a lot of traveling but there's been no details on where he traveled and how because the other three cases that have been found in the u.s. were people that were born or lived in the united kingdom or the middle east for long periods of time this person in texas this is the second case now in in texas and they revealed any details beyond his age so they haven't told us where he's traveled. years to suggest that there was a risk there or there is just none of that and the recall of the four thousand pounds of meat is c