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Researchers revamp famous alien-hunting equation to predict spread of COVID-19

Writer: NEREIDNEREID
Mar 18, 2021

The Drake Equation was developed as a tool to predict the number of detectible alien societies in the galaxy. Scientists are now using the framework of the Drake Equation to estimate the risk of COVID-19 transmission through the air. Read the full article on livescience.com (opens in new window).




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