The world can now maintain an acute infection in a way that is unprecedented in the history of life on our planet. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes acute history infection
About 20 percent of the genetic information in your nose doesn't match anything that we've ever seen before. Nathan Wolfe genetichaveinformation Change image and share on social
We live in a world fraught with risk from new pandemics. Fortunately, we also now live in an era with the tools to build a global immune system. Nathan Wolfe builderafortunately Change image and share on social
If you find diseases before they've really emerged, you can control them early on, before you get a major epidemic. Nathan Wolfe controldiseaseearly Change image and share on social
A myth is a lie that conceals or reveals a truth. But if it reveals even a strand of history or truth, that's what gets my adrenaline going. Ashwin Sanghi adrenalineconcealhistory Change image and share on social
Only an artist as preternaturally acute and copacetic, as oddly visionary and just odd as Richard Artschwager, would be able to lay out the whole course of human evolution and have it make some kind of sense while also seeming like a dazzling insight. Jerry Saltz acuteartistartschwager share on social
Astonishingly, in spite of decades of research, there is no agreed theory of cancer, no explanation for why, inside almost all healthy cells, there lurks a highly efficient cancer subroutine that can be activated by a variety of agents - radiation, chemicals, inflammation and infection. Paul Davies activateagentagree share on social