TWiV 861: Rough draft of Omicron origins

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Nels joins TWiV to discuss hypotheses for the origins of Omicron, including that it came from mice or arose during chronic infection of an immunocompromised patient.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit, Kathy Spindler, and Brianne Barker

Guest: Nels Elde

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Nels joins TWiV to discuss hypotheses for the origins of Omicron, including that it came from mice or arose during chronic infection of an immunocompromised patient.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit, Kathy Spindler, and Brianne Barker

Guest: Nels Elde

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Brianne – Groundhogs Emerge From the Scientific Shadows Kathy – Zig-zag Coast Guard search pattern Rich – Moon Phases 2022 (Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter) Vincent – Kevin Cowtan's Book of Fourier and Live Fourier Transformation Nels – Biology versus bias

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Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your virology questions and comments to twiv@microbe.tv

2022-02-04 114 min
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