Nicholas Christakis

Nicholas Christakis, PhD

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Nicholas Christakis, PhD

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    Dr. Nicholas Christakis is a Greek-American sociologist and physician known for his research on social networks and on the socioeconomic, biosocial, and evolutionary determinants of behavior, health, and longevity. He is the Sterling Professor of Social and Natural Science at Yale University, where he directs the Human

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    Andrew Sullivan & Nicholas Christakis 08 Apr 2022 • EN

    Nicholas Christakis On Covid And Friendship

    He is the Sterling Professor of Social and Natural Science at Yale, where he directs the Human Nature Lab and co-directs the Yale Institute for Network Science. His latest book is "Apollo’s Arrow: The Profound and Enduring Impact of Coronavirus on the Way We Live," and also check out "Blueprint: The Evolutionary Origin

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    Iona Italia & Nicholas Christakis 03 Mar 2022 • EN

    121 - Nicholas Christakis - Living Through the Plague

    General Follow Nicholas on Twitter: https://twitter.com/NAChristakis The Human Nature Lab at Yale University, of which Nicholas is the director: https://www.humannaturelab.net/ Buy Nicholas’ books, including his latest, ‘Apollo’s Arrow: The Profound and Enduring Impact of Coronavirus on the Way We Live’: https://www.am

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    Neil deGrasse Tyson + Chuck Nice & Nicholas Christakis 18 Jan 2022 • EN

    Social Networks and Ending the Pandemic with Nicholas Christakis

    How do diseases and information spread? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice discover the history of pandemics, how social networks impact spread, and the hidden math behind it with sociologist Nicholas Christakis. NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons can watch or listen to this entire episode commercia

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    Sam Harris & Nicholas Christakis 14 Dec 2021 • EN

    #270 — What Have We Learned from the Pandemic?

    In this episode, Sam Harris speaks with Nicholas Christakis about the lessons of the COVID pandemic. They discuss our failures to coordinate an effective response, the politics surrounding vaccination, vaccine efficacy, vaccine safety, how to think about scientific controversies, the epidemiology of excess deaths, tran

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    Nick Gillespie & Nicholas Christakis 10 Nov 2021 • EN

    Nicholas Christakis: How To End the Covid Pandemic

    Misinformation and bad policy can only be defeated by robust, open debate in the public square.

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