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Alina Chan
Ayjchan
Some people are super confused about RaTG13, one of the most closely related viruses to SARS-CoV-2, because of how sparse/disjointed its descriptions have been in interviews and papers. I'll try
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Mr. Pepe (T cell evolved) 🐸
realCOVID19_
Daily reminder:— Coronavirus main host is a bat— Bats are not found in Wuhan/Hubei region— Bats would have been hibernating around time of the outbreak— COVID19 is extremely susceptible to
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CoolZionist
CoolZionist
Pour répondre à mon ami @wargonm, urgentiste et éminent membre du #Lobby, je me dois de vous faire ce thread.1/n https://twitter.com/wargonm/status/1341774104131727361 Mathias m'interpelle sur le fait que 3 jours seulement
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Diogo Veríssimo
verissimodiogo
Let me tell you about "Consuming #wildlife – managing demand for products in the wildlife trade", new special section @PaN_BES, I co-edited with @JAGlikman For a summary: https://relationalthinkingblog.com/2020/12/02/2272/ For m
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Avax Oshi 💖
avaxoshi
thread/Pangolin triggered a very low probability error in the network. A bug that could not be understood in these tests, as there is no way to replicate a dynamic, live
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Alina Chan
Ayjchan
The US “has determined that the WIV has collaborated on publications and secret projects with China’s military. The WIV has engaged in classified research, including laboratory animal experiments, on behalf
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Trevor Bedford
trvrb
With data that has emerged in the last week, I'm now 80-90% convinced that infections by the UK variant virus (Pangolin lineage B.1.1.7, @nextstrain clade 20B/501Y.V1) result in, on average,
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Just the Zoo of Us 🐘🐊🐌
JusttheZooofUs
I'M MAKING A THREAD ABOUT POKEMON AND THE COOL ANIMALS THAT INSPIRED THEM AND NOBODY CAN STOP ME (all photos have credit in the alt text!) Sandslash is based on
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Ferris Jabr
ferrisjabr
For @NYTmag I wrote about the possible origins of the new coronavirus, the profound links between ecological disturbance and disease outbreaks, and why zoonoses do not so much leap as
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Alina Chan
Ayjchan
tldr RaTG13, the virus most closely related to SARS-CoV-2 was discovered by the WIV in a bat cave in 2013 where 6 miners contracted a viral infection leading to severe
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ice9
__ice9
For reference, here is the recent report alleging a potentially artificial origin for SARS-CoV-2, from virologist Li-Meng Yan.https://zenodo.org/record/4028830#.X1_G1mhKg2zhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Li-Meng_YanYan recently fled Hong Kong
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Edith Mirante
EdithMirante
1. This History Thread (with Zoology) is about #Wildlife in Burma (Myanmar.) Interactions of humans & wildlife: including ways that non-domesticated mammals, reptiles & birds have been and are commodified
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Consent Factory
consent_factory
At the end of every year, we normally retweet all our essays for that year, so we're going to go ahead and do that. We'll start with March, because 2020
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𝔻𝕣𝕃𝕪𝕟𝕟𝔽𝕪𝕟𝕟 🇺🇸 👩🏽⚕️🧬💊🥼🩺🦠🌿
LynnFynn3
Teamwork... This ought to rattle some cages...1) RaTG13 is incapable of binding to a bat or a pangolin (no binding observed), and is less than 1/1000 the affinity to humans
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Ewan Birney
ewanbirney
Another bright day in London but with a pretty grim outlook here short term - but better mid to long term for COVID. Context: I am an expert in human
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Denis Beauchamp
GrainHedger
Pour cette nouvelle année qui va commencer, je voulais partager deux ou trois trucs que j'ai glané en touittant sur l'agriculture, les vaccins ou sur mon chien.#thread guide de survie
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