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Podcast: Science Quickly
Episode: The Apocalypse Is Going to Be a Lot Friendlier Than You Think
Description: Psychologist and cooperation theorist Athena Aktipis shares advice from her new book, A Field Guide to the Apocalypse, on how to survive and thrive in doomsday scenarios from catastrophic natural disasters to zombie outbreaks. Related Reading:– Could the Zombie Fungus in TV’s The Last of Us Really Infect People?– The Evolutionary Reasons We Are Drawn to HorrorEmail us at [email protected] if you have any questions, comments or ideas for stories we should cover!Discover something new everyday: subscribe to Scientific American and sign up for our dai...