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  • 1.  S+S podcast: disease spillover, sports analytics in the classroom and in the Olympics, impact of war in Tigray,

    Posted 10-04-2024 14:27

    Coronaviruses, Ebola, Marburg, NEPA, SARS, what do these diseases share in common? Habitat loss resulting in closer interactions between infected bats and uninfected humans is one factor. What other factors are driving the growth of zoonotic diseases, and where is the spillover risk the greatest? Predicting the spillover of disease from wild animals to humans is the focus of the 345th episode of the Stats+Stories podcast - Bats and the Next Pandemic | Stats + Stories Episode 345 - Stats + Stories

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    Bats and the Next Pandemic | Stats + Stories Episode 345 - Stats + Stories
    Coronaviruses, Ebola, Marburg, NEPA, SARS, what do these diseases share in common? Habitat loss resulting in closer interactions between infected bats and uninfected humans is one factor. What other factors are driving the growth of zoonotic diseases, and where is the spillover risk the greatest?
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    Other recent episodes address sports analytics and the olympics, the impact of the war in Tigray, randomized response methods and a dip into the archives for a stat and data science ed collection. Check out statsandstories.net/recent-episodes.

     



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    John Bailer
    Professor Emeritus, Department of Statistics, Miami University
    Panelist, Stats+Stories podcast
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