Science is often misrepresented as the body of knowledge acquired by performing replicated controlled experiments...#Knowledge
Measles and TB evolved from diseases of our cattle, influenza from a disease of pigs,...#Jared Diamond
It's striking that Native Americans evolved no devastating epidemic diseases to give to Europeans, in...#Jared Diamond
Introspection and preserved writings give us far more insight into the ways of past humans...#Jared Diamond
Infectious diseases introduced with Europeans, like smallpox and measles, spread from one Indian tribe to...#Jared Diamond