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You Can Help Break the Chain of Transmission
Siobhan Roberts//41 views/2 comments
“Every time each of us stops, or even just delays, an infection is a small victory.” A simple tree diagram shows how limiting contacts early might prevent many ...
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Why Birds Are the World’s Best Engineers
Siobhan Roberts//41 views
A nest is “a disordered stick bomb,” resilient in ways that humans have hardly begun to understand, much less emulate. Sticks in a cylindrical experiment at the...
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The Exponential Power of Now
Siobhan Roberts//30 views/1 comments
The explosive spread of coronavirus can be turned to our advantage, two infectious disease experts argue: “But only if we intervene early. That means now.” In e...
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Flattening the Coronavirus Curve
Siobhan Roberts//38 views/1 comments
One chart explains why slowing the spread of the infection is nearly as important as stopping it. At the end of February, Drew Harris, a population health analy...