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    In Depth with David Quammen

    Author and journalist David Quammen joined Book TV to talk and take calls about natural history and the origins of deadly viruses. His latest book is Breathless, about the race to identify a…

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    Breathless: The Scientific Race to Defeat A Deadly Virus

    Science writer David Quammen talked about the efforts to trace and create a vaccine for the COVID-19 virus.

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    Breathless

    Science writer David Quammen recounted the efforts to trace and create a vaccine for the COVID-19 virus. Country Bookshelf in Bozeman, Montana, hosted this event.

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    COVID-19 Therapy Research and Clinical Care

    Dr. Michael Saag, an infectious disease physician and professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, talked about the latest in clinical care for COVID-19 patients.…

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    Spillover

    Author David Quammen talked about his book, Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic, in which he looks at diseases like Ebola, SARS, avian flu, and AIDS that originated in a…

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    David Quammen on his Career as a Science Writer

    David Quammen, a National Geographic journalist and natural science author, provided insight into his writing career and shared some of his favorite tales from his travels. Mr. Quammen’s boo…

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    The Tangled Tree

    David Quammen reported on recent discoveries in molecular biology and how they affect our understanding of evolution.

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    Global Pandemic Prevention

    Panelists discussed the spread of viruses and the science behind it. Topics included the spread of viruses, global travel, crowding, megacities, deforestation, and concerns over vaccinating …

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    The Reluctant Mr. Darwin

    David Quammen talked about his book, The Reluctant Mr. Darwin: An Intimate Portrait of Charles Darwin and the Making of His Theory of Evolution, published by W.W. Norton. Mr. Quammen explain…

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    Monster of God: The Man-Eating Predator

    After an introduction by American Wildlands Communications Director, Michael Regan, David Quammen talked about his book, Monster of God: The Man-Eating Predator in the Jungles of History an…

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