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Biosecurity
Research agendas, questions, and project lists
Global catastrophic biological risk
Megaprojects
Refuges
Biosurveillance
Antibiotic resistance
Journalism
Guarding Against Pandemics
Nucleic Acid Observatory
Metagenomics
Deutsch/ German
140 posts
COVID-19 pandemic
Vaccines
Pandemic preparedness
1Day Sooner
Human challenge trials
Schmidt Futures
Alvea
Institute for Progress
385
Concrete Biosecurity Projects (some of which could be big)
ASB
11mo
72
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Announcing the Nucleic Acid Observatory project for early detection of catastrophic biothreats
Will Bradshaw
7mo
3
206
List of Lists of Concrete Biosecurity Project Ideas
Tessa
5mo
5
197
EA megaprojects continued
mariushobbhahn
1y
49
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Map of Biosecurity Interventions
James Lin
1mo
29
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A Biosecurity and Biorisk Reading+ List
Tessa
1y
13
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Biosecurity needs engineers and materials scientists
Will Bradshaw
1y
11
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Delay, Detect, Defend: Preparing for a Future in which Thousands Can Release New Pandemics by Kevin Esvelt
Jeremy
1mo
7
126
EA Projects I'd Like to See
finm
9mo
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123
Help us make civilizational refuges happen
Linch
8mo
13
113
What Rethink Priorities General Longtermism Team Did in 2022, and Updates in Light of the Current Situation
Linch
6d
8
113
Nuclear risk research ideas: Summary & introduction
MichaelA
8mo
4
105
Apply to join SHELTER Weekend this August
Joel Becker
6mo
19
103
Most research/advocacy charities are not scalable
Kirsten
1y
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390
Announcing Alvea—An EA COVID Vaccine Project
kyle_fish
10mo
25
389
Some observations from an EA-adjacent (?) charitable effort
patio11
11d
8
195
COVID-19 brief for friends and family
eca
2y
68
195
Stop Thinking about FTX. Think About Getting Zika Instead.
jeberts
1mo
5
166
Experimental longtermism: theory needs data
Jan_Kulveit
9mo
10
146
COVID: How did we do? How can we know?
Ghost_of_Li_Wenliang
1y
48
136
Concerning the Recent 2019-Novel Coronavirus Outbreak
Matthew_Barnett
2y
142
115
Coronavirus Research Ideas for EAs
Peter Wildeford
2y
20
113
How we failed
Jan_Kulveit
9mo
16
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Prioritizing COVID-19 interventions & individual donations
IanDavidMoss
2y
25
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How has biosecurity/pandemic preparedness philanthropy helped with coronavirus, and how might it help with similar future situations?
vipulnaik
2y
2
86
Three charitable recommendations for COVID-19 in India
Tejas Subramaniam
1y
31
85
EA Should Spend Its “Funding Overhang” on Curing Infectious Diseases
joshcmorrison
1y
11
81
How well did EA-funded biorisk organisations do on Covid?
John G. Halstead
1y
51