Academics against viruses. What awaits us tomorrow? Gubarev V.

Coronavirus showed how our world is fragile. The author of the book, scientific journalist and writer Vladimir Gubarev met with the largest scientists of our country, academicians of the Russian Academy of Sciences - biologists, immunologists, geneticists, physiologists, surgeons, endocrinologists, allergists, therapists. Each time it was about human health, about the fight against serious diseases, they paid special attention to viruses - these microscopic creatures that seriously affect our lives and which, unfortunately, are known very little. The epic with coronavirus only confirms this. So, is the science of winning or we are destined to live from one pandemic to another? What are the main achievements of Russian virology? Fantastic stories from the world of medicine, which have become reality. How does science change people's lives and can there be side effects from progress? This book answers the most exciting questions and gives hope for the victory of the mind.