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 * Annals of Medicine
   
   CAN WE PREDICT WHICH VIRUSES WILL SPREAD FROM ANIMALS TO HUMANS?
   
   COVID, MONKEYPOX, EBOLA, AND SARS ALL ORIGINATED IN ANIMALS. SOME RESEARCHERS
   THINK WE CAN PREDICT WHAT’S NEXT, WHILE OTHERS BELIEVE IT’S AN IMPOSSIBLE
   TASK.
   
   By Matthew Hutson
   
   SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

 * Afterword
   
   THE MAN WHO WOULD BE A MACHINE
   
   PETER SCOTT-MORGAN HAD A.L.S. AND HOPED THAT, BY USING HIMSELF AS A TEST
   SUBJECT, HE COULD HELP THE CAUSE OF OTHERS.
   
   By Susan Orlean
   
   JULY 26, 2022

 * Annals of Medicine
   September 27, 2021 Issue
   
   THE STRUGGLE TO DEFINE LONG COVID
   
   PATIENTS AND SKEPTICS ARE SQUARING OFF. CAN RESEARCH HEAL THE RIFT?
   
   By Dhruv Khullar
   
   SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

 * Books
   April 5, 2021 Issue
   
   THE POLITICS OF STOPPING PANDEMICS
   
   EVEN BEFORE THE COVID-19 CRISIS, GLOBAL INSTABILITY HAD CAUSED A WORRYING
   RISE IN EPIDEMICS. MEDICAL SCIENCE ALONE WON’T BE ABLE TO TURN THE TIDE.
   
   By Jerome Groopman
   
   MARCH 29, 2021

 * The Control of Nature
   January 18, 2021 Issue
   
   CRISPR AND THE SPLICE TO SURVIVE
   
   NEW GENE-EDITING TECHNOLOGY COULD BE USED TO SAVE SPECIES FROM EXTINCTION—OR
   TO ELIMINATE THEM.
   
   By Elizabeth Kolbert
   
   JANUARY 11, 2021

 * Coronavirus Chronicles
   November 9, 2020 Issue
   
   HOW THE CORONAVIRUS HACKS THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
   
   AT A LABORATORY IN MANHATTAN, RESEARCHERS HAVE DISCOVERED HOW SARS-COV-2 USES
   OUR DEFENSES AGAINST US.
   
   By James Somers
   
   NOVEMBER 2, 2020

 * Q. & A.
   
   RACISM, CONTAGION, AND THE DANGERS WE POSE TO ONE ANOTHER
   
   THE AUTHOR OF “ON IMMUNITY: AN INOCULATION” DISCUSSES THE BEST WAY TO TALK TO
   VACCINE SKEPTICS, THE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN RACISM AND CONTAGION, AND HERD
   IMMUNITY.
   
   By Isaac Chotiner
   
   SEPTEMBER 12, 2020

 * Annals of Science
   August 31, 2020 Issue
   
   DID PANGOLIN TRAFFICKING CAUSE THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC?
   
   THE ELUSIVE ANIMALS’ POSSIBLE INVOLVEMENT IN THE ORIGINS OF COVID-19 GIVES
   THEM A WEIRD AMBIVALENCE: THREATENED AND, PERHAPS, DANGEROUS.
   
   By David Quammen
   
   AUGUST 24, 2020

 * Annals of Medicine
   May 11, 2020 Issue
   
   WHY WEREN’T WE READY FOR THE CORONAVIRUS?
   
   THE U.S. HAS FARED WORSE THAN OTHER COUNTRIES NOT BECAUSE IT LACKED
   INFORMATION OR FUNDING BUT BECAUSE IT FAILED TO LEARN THE LESSONS OF THE LAST
   OUTBREAKS.
   
   By David Quammen
   
   MAY 4, 2020

 * Q. & A.
   
   THE INTERWOVEN THREADS OF INEQUALITY AND HEALTH
   
   A PROFESSOR OF SOCIAL EPIDEMIOLOGY DISCUSSES THE CAUSES OF RACIAL DISPARITY
   IN HEALTH OUTCOMES AND WHAT CAN BE DONE TO AMELIORATE THE SUFFERING OF THE
   MOST VULNERABLE AMERICANS DURING THE CORONAVIRUS CRISIS.
   
   By Isaac Chotiner
   
   APRIL 14, 2020

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