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Lynn and John speak with Professor Kyle Harper from the University of Oklahoma who has written a history of humans and their germs. The book Plagues upon the Earth weaves together a grand narrative of global history with insights from cutting-edge genetics. Harper explains why humanity’s uniquely dangerous disease pool is rooted deep in our evolutionary past, and why its growth is accelerated by technological progress.
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In this episode of Cool Science Radio: Professor Kyle Harper from the University of Oklahoma and Stephen Kurczy, author of The Quiet Zone: Unraveling the Mystery of a Town Suspended in Silence