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Spillover
Book • 2012
In 'Spillover', David Quammen explores the origins and spread of zoonotic diseases, such as Ebola, SARS, and HIV, highlighting how human activities increase the risk of animal pathogens jumping to humans.
The book combines scientific research with personal narratives, offering insights into the interconnectedness of species and ecosystems.
The book combines scientific research with personal narratives, offering insights into the interconnectedness of species and ecosystems.
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Michelle Hutchinson as an example of a book that could help people understand the severity of pandemics.
Michelle Hutchinson as an example of a book that could help people understand the severity of pandemics.
#75 – Michelle Hutchinson on what people most often ask 80,000 Hours [re-release]
Mentioned by Michelle Hutchinson when discussing the importance of considering a wide range of options and not prematurely ruling out potentially impactful but less appealing career paths.
Michelle Hutchinson when discussing the importance of considering a wide range of options and not prematurely ruling out potentially impactful but less appealing career paths.
#75 – Michelle Hutchinson on what people most often ask 80,000 Hours
