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TWiEVO 117: Genes that don't leave
Episode 117

TWiEVO 117: Genes that don't leave

This Week in Evolution

August 20, 20251h 38m

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Show Notes

Nels and Vincent discuss research on hidden evolutionary constraints that dictate the retention of coronavirus accessory gene, which was flagged by NIH as potentially dangerous gain-of-function research.

Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello

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Nels – NIH suspends dozens of pathogen studies over 'gain-of-function' concerns and Mentorship and acts of kindness Vincent – Kennedy's case against mRNA vaccines collapses under his own evidence

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