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Some 60% of bugs that infect humans originated in animals. CDC Global/Fickr

April 28, 2016

Disease evolution: how new illnesses emerge when we change how we live

Simon Reid, The University of Queensland

The world’s scientific community is focused on how to improve detection and responses to emerging diseases such as Zika virus and Ebola. So what can we learn from the most recent large-scale outbreaks?

Anorexia is often seen as an assertion of autonomy and control by a young woman who is engaged in a battle with her family and therapists. Mary Lock/Flickr

April 27, 2016

Disease evolution: the origins of anorexia and how it’s shaped by culture and time

Dominic Murphy, University of Sydney

Young women (and men) have been dramatically restricting their calorie intake for centuries, but not all the symptoms of modern anorexia have always been present.

A virus is essentially an information system (encoded in DNA or RNA) surrounded by a protective coat. Tom Thai/Flickr

April 26, 2016

Disease evolution: our long history of fighting viruses

Peter C. Doherty, The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity

Humans have a deep history of viral infections, the evidence for which dates back to ancient DNA from Egyptian mummies.

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Peter C. Doherty
Laureate Professor, The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity
Dominic Murphy
Director, Unit for History and Philosophy of Science, University of Sydney
Simon Reid
Associate Professor, Communicable Disease Control, The University of Queensland

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