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A large pool of viruses are circulating and we don’t become familiar with them until we see a spillover event and people getting ill.
THE MAN WHO SAW THE PANDEMIC COMING - ISSUE 94: EVOLVINGKEVIN BERGERDECEMBER 30, 2020NAUTILUS
Each archived sample can be used to identify the wildlife sources of a disease, monitor changes in disease prevalence and distribution over time, and identify environmental variables that may lead to spillover into people.
HOW FOSSIL PRESERVATION AND PUBLIC HEALTH ARE INTERTWINEDBY COLELLA & MCLEAN/THE CONVERSATIONDECEMBER 18, 2020POPULAR SCIENCE
As human populations expand into shrinking bat habitat, bats and humans increasingly cross paths, making viral spillover events and other harmful interactions more likely.
WHY BAT SCIENTISTS ARE SOCIALLY DISTANCING FROM THEIR SUBJECTSJERIMIAH OETTINGOCTOBER 23, 2020SCIENCE NEWS
To identify good targets for this intervention, epidemiologists may need more or better information about which animal diseases are on the rise, and which ones have the greatest potential for spillover to humans.
CAN VACCINES FOR WILDLIFE PREVENT HUMAN PANDEMICS?RODRIGO PÉREZ ORTEGAAUGUST 24, 2020QUANTA MAGAZINE
Whether a spillover explodes into a pandemic depends on many factors, including qualities of the virus itself and how humans respond to it.
TO PREVENT THE NEXT PANDEMIC, WE MIGHT NEED TO CUT DOWN FEWER TREESJONATHAN LAMBERTJULY 23, 2020SCIENCE NEWS
Fortunately, spillovers that affect more than a handful of people are rare.
HOW TO FIND THE NEXT PANDEMIC VIRUS BEFORE IT FINDS USLINDSEY KONKELAPRIL 30, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTS
Any spillover of the energy should cause little harm to healthy tissue.
NEW ULTRASOUND TREATMENT KILLS OFF CANCER CELLSALISON PEARCE STEVENSAPRIL 10, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTS
Also, they find that that creates spillovers onto the nearby apartment buildings that they themselves weren’t rent-controlled.
WHY RENT CONTROL DOESN’T WORK (EP. 373 REBROADCAST)STEPHEN J. DUBNERMARCH 12, 2020FREAKONOMICS
The risk of a spillover of the conflict into Albanian territory is small.
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