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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 months ago

A Public Health Researcher and Her Engineer Husband Found How Diseases Can Spread through Air Decades before the COVID Pandemic

Mildred Weeks Wells and her husband, William Firth Wells, challenged the prevailing belief that diseases like tuberculosis could not spread through the air, proving otherwise in 1930s.
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fromwww.twincities.com
4 months ago
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Book Review: Air-borne' transforms scientific history into detective story

Carl Zimmer's 'Air-Borne' reveals the gripping history of aerobiology and its importance in understanding airborne diseases, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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fromwww.twincities.com
4 months ago

Book Review: Air-borne' transforms scientific history into detective story

Carl Zimmer's 'Air-Borne' reveals the gripping history of aerobiology and its importance in understanding airborne diseases, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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fromNature
5 months ago

Researchers overlooked airborne diseases for centuries - then COVID-19 changed everything

The debate over COVID-19 transmission highlighted the longstanding neglect of airborne pathogens in public health.
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