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Nathan Wolfe: O que resta para explorarmos?

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Já fomos à Lua, mapeamos os continentes, já fomos ao ponto mais profundo do oceano -- duas vezes. O que resta para ser explorado pela próxima geração? O biólogo e explorador Nathan Wolfe sugere esta resposta: quase tudo. E podemos começar, diz ele, pelo mundo do invisivelmente pequeno.

Armed with blood samples, high-tech tools and a small army of fieldworkers, Nathan Wolfe hopes to re-invent pandemic control -- and reveal hidden secrets of the planet's dominant lifeform: the virus. Full bio »

Translated into Portuguese, Brazilian by Nadja Nathan
Reviewed by Isabel Villan
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