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The Air is Alive - Going Air-Borne with Carl Zimmer

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Carl Zimmer, science journalist and author, discusses his fifteenth book, Air-Borne: The Hidden History of the Life We Breathe. Zimmer’s career includes two decades of science reporting for the New York Times and early editorial work at Discover magazine. ​ Airborne documents the science of aerobiology and the historical refusal by public health institutions to recognize…