# Ep186: Bruce Levine & Mags McCarthy on a Song About Science and Hope

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Podcast: [The Long Run with Luke Timmerman](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-long-run-with-luke-timmerman-1124799)
Published: 2025-09-29T19:28:18+00:00
Episode link: https://soundcloud.com/longrunpodcast/ep186-bruce-levine-mags-mccarthy-on-a-song-about-science-and-hope
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Duration seconds: 3753

## Resource

Bruce Levine, a CAR-T cell therapy researcher at the University of Pennsylvania, and Mags McCarthy, a country music star, discuss their new song about science and hope for cancer patients.

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