Fungal Pandemic w/ Emily Monosson

In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by <a href="https://eco.umass.edu/people/adjunct-faculty/monosson-emily/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">toxicologist Dr. Emily Monosson</a> to talk about her new book, <a href="https://amzn.to/3JHJ65T" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">"Blight: Fungi and the Coming Pandemic."</a> They discuss the <a href="https://gizmodo.com/emily-monosson-blight-fungi-and-the-coming-pandemic-1850208826" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">devastating consequences</a> of <a href="https://thefern.org/blog_posts/back-forty-we-have-a-fungus-problem/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">pathogenic fungal infection</a> in humans, animals, and plants, including how climate change is <a href="https://slate.com/technology/2023/02/last-of-us-fungal-pandemic-real-maybe.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">paving the way for the next pandemic</a>.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/4530061/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/4530061/advertisement</a>