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Wildfire smoke damaged these monkey's health for decades. Could the same be happening to us?
Proof of Concept is a video series profiling the science and scientists behind some of the environment’s most unexpected research. To see a written version of this story, visit our website:
grist.org/video/wildfire-smoke-health-monkey-experiment-california-primate-research-center
Video by Jesse Nichols
Senior Producer: Daniel Penner
Deputy Editor: Teresa Chin
Executive Editor: Kat Bagley
Illustrator: Estelle Caswell
Sources:
Lisa Miller
Barbara Weller
Bonnie Holmes-Gen
Miller Lab
ww2.arb.ca.gov/sites/default/files/classic/research/apr/past/15-303.pdf
Black et al. 2017
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28208028
Maniar-Hew et al. 2011
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3064293
Wildfire smoke damaged these monkey's health for decades. Could the same be happening to us?
Proof of Concept is a video series profiling the science and scientists behind some of the environment’s most unexpected research. To see a written version of this story, visit our website:
grist.org/video/wildfire-smoke-health-monkey-experiment-california-primate-research-center
Video by Jesse Nichols
Senior Producer: Daniel Penner
Deputy Editor: Teresa Chin
Executive Editor: Kat Bagley
Illustrator: Estelle Caswell
Sources:
Lisa Miller
Barbara Weller
Bonnie Holmes-Gen
Miller Lab
ww2.arb.ca.gov/sites/default/files/classic/research/apr/past/15-303.pdf
Black et al. 2017
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28208028
Maniar-Hew et al. 2011
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3064293
