

Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda: Season 29 Trailer
Apr 8, 2025
Carl Zimmer, a renowned science writer and author who specializes in biology and evolution, delves into the fascinating world of airborne life and disease transmission. He discusses insights from his book 'Airborne,' shedding light on how airborne pathogens impact us and drawing connections to historical expeditions like the Lindberghs'. Zimmer also emphasizes the urgency of understanding modern virus transmission, especially in light of recent global health challenges.
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Episode notes
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Art of Voice Characterization in Animation
01:52 • 2min
Latino Voices in Film and Society
03:31 • 4min
Lindbergh's Legacy: Airborne Insights
07:42 • 6min
Voices of the Past: Synthesis and Secrets
13:22 • 13min
The Dangers of Contacting Superintelligent Civilizations
26:13 • 4min