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Cool Science Radio | Apr. 21, 2022

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On today's Cool Science Radio, John and Lynn's guests include: (01:18) David Quammen, author of 2012’s book Spillover that predicted in detail the 2019 Covid pandemic. These past 2 years David has been hard at work interviewing 94 virologists and infectious-disease experts about the SARS-CoV-2 virus, its origins, evolution, and journey through the human population.
Then, (29:18) Nicole Yunger Halpern who has written Quantum Steampunk: The Physics of Yesterday's Tomorrow. Halpern re-envisions the steam engine and the laws of thermodynamics from the 1880s Industrial Revolution through the lens of today's quantum information revolution.

Tune into Cool Science Radio every Thursday at 9am here on KPCW Park City.

Cool Science RadioDavid QuammenCOVID 19Infectious Disease ExpertsNicole Yunger HalpernPhysicsQuantum PhysicsThermodynamicsZoonotic Diseases
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