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Bats’ Link to Ebola Finally Solved

CRACKING THE CODE

A new paper outlines five steps required for a virus to ‘spill over’ from bats to humans. But don’t just blame the bats—deforestation and hunting are to blame, too.

Carrie Arnold
Carrie Arnold
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Carrie Arnold

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