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  • The Coronavirus Could Be the 'Next Big One'

    The deadly coronavirus was first discovered last September, when a Qatari man traveled to London to receive medical attention for a mysterious illness. It raised a red flag among experts from the outset. “There are certain families of viruses and groups of viruses that are on the watch list of special concern, because they have the potential to cause the next big outbreak, which might become an epidemic, which might even become a pandemic. The coronaviruses are on t… Full story

  • What’s With All The Weird Diseases?

    All I Did Was Eat Some Jungle-Rat Crackling

    The 19th century wasn’t good to the Chinese and remnants of their “I am so fucking hungry I will eat anything” culture still exist today. Full story