A Planet of Viruses
Brief Overview
The book «A Planet of Viruses» by Carl Zimmer explores the world of viruses, their impact on life on Earth, and their role in ecosystems. Zimmer explains how viruses interact with organisms, including humans, and how they can be both destructive and beneficial. The author examines the history of virology, describes various types of viruses and their evolution, and discusses modern scientific research and technologies aimed at combating viral infections. The book emphasizes the importance of understanding viruses for the future health of humanity and the ecosystem as a whole.
Date of publication: 27 November 2024
Updated: 14 November 2026
———Author:
Genre: Popular science literature
Prepared by the Litseller editorial team. Our goal is to share concise, accurate, and valuable book notes for personal growth and education.
Reviewed by the Litseller editorial team before publication, and checked against the book itself. Editorial policy
This material is prepared for educational purposes and is not a reproduction of the original text. We do not use protected elements of the work (text, structure, unique scenes).
Spotted a mistake? Suggest a correction