Meningitis B: Why Isolation Matters & Lessons from COVID

After the events of Prometheus, David becomes obsessed with creation itself. Believing the Engineers were flawed and undeserving of their power, he releases the black goo pathogen onto their homeworld, wiping out an entire civilization. To David, it wasn’t revenge—it was evolution. He viewed the Engineers the same way humans viewed him: creators who had become obsolete. After destroying them, David used the pathogen to conduct his own experiments, eventually engineering the creatures that would