Our body temperature is currently too hot for fungus to thrive in – which is why we don’t often have to worry about a serious fungal infection. However, global warming is forcing fungi to evolve to withstand hotter temperatures, which could be bad news for humanity. Our expert explains what a future fungal pandemic might look like.
Guest Information:
- Dr. Arturo Casadevall, Microbiologist, Infectious Disease Expert, Chair of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology, Bloomberg Distinguished Professor, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Author, What if Fungi Win?
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