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Robert Leeman

Robert Leeman

Professor and Chair of Department of Public Health & Health Sciences at Northeastern University; addiction and HIV researcher.

Jul 23, 2026

19:28
is what are you all starting to see is uh ways to uh put base clusters now take it from concept to action
19:36
yes so um i know that when i say this there's multiple ways to do this so this is just one way and get it after the wise but for um the brigade for 703rd right now, we do the two base concept with a potential third base cluster concept.
19:56
So just gonna break down the clusters.
19:59
So the first cluster is what we call is the pole cluster.
20:02
It's roughly anywhere between one to five kilometers from the other cluster, what I'll call is the push cluster.
20:10
It's really dependent on that TCI.
20:12
That's the biggest thing.

19 MINS LATER

39:25
How do you envision you're going to operate across these distances with these base clusters? Yeah.
66:25
This is interesting.
66:26
Um, so with regards to deforestation, um, I, you know, I'm, I'm, I'm...
66:42
The, the, the, the first response is I don't know.
66:45
Um, or I...
66:48
And I will say that I think at some point there will be...
66:57
Well, let, let, let me backtrack a second.
67:00
The, the Amazon rainforest as it exists right now, uh, because it transpires so much water out of the soil into the atmosphere, it does modify the climate.

25 MINS LATER

92:13
Absolutely

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