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Rawna C Romero
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Robert Malt
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Alfredo Hernandez
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matthew pompeii
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For the last few decades, the weapon of choice against invasive rodents has been Brodifacoum, an anticoagulant that induces internal hemorrhaging. Brodifacoum can be incorporated into bait and then dispensed from feeders, or it can be spread by hand, or dropped from the air. (First you ship a species around the world, then you poison it from
... See moreElizabeth Kolbert • Under a White Sky
Ryan and other epidemiologists wanted Western countries to follow the approach that Harvard biostatistician Xihong Lin had suggested in his March 12 briefing—aggressively isolate infected people, as China had done. “Centralized quarantine worked!” Lin had proclaimed. “Infected patients, suspected cases and close contacts were less likely to infect
... See moreAlex Berenson • Pandemia: How Coronavirus Hysteria Took Over Our Government, Rights, and Lives
John Todd, the venerable systems ecologist best known for his work on environmental remediation. In 1969 Todd founded the New Alchemy Institute and began to design microecosystems, self-contained plant communities inside greenhouses. Using them as small-scale prototypes for larger real-world projects, he revolutionized how we approach solving
... See moreDickson Despommier • The Vertical Farm: Feeding the World in the 21st Century
Jelmarie Maldonado
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