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Author Dan Werb shares the untold story of how a dedicated group of scientists studied coronaviruses for decades, laying the groundwork for the life-saving breakthroughs we rely on today.Author Dan Werb, PhD, unpacks his book, The Invisible Siege: the fascinating, decades-long race by scientists to understand how coronaviruses cross into humans—and how those breakthroughs paved the way for the vaccines and antivirals helping save millions of lives today. From SARS and MERS to today’s threats, this is an untold story of discovery, resilience, and what it takes to outsmart an invisible enemy.
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About Cambridge Third Age Learning
Third Age Learning is a movement that encourages learning and discovery experiences for those in the 'third age'. Together, the Cambridge Third Age Learning (CTAL) group and Cambridge Public Library present monthly lectures at the Old Post Office, a part of the library’s Connections 50+ suite. CTAL sources and selects lecturers with engaging topics to inspire new thinking and engage inquisitive minds.
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