episode 760: SARS-CoV-2 origins with Peter Daszak, Thea Kølsen Fischer, Marion Koopmans
Peter Daszak, Thea Kølsen Fischer, and Marion Koopmans, members of the WHO team investigating the origins of SARS-CoV-2 join TWiV to explain the work done by the committee during phase one, their conclusions, and the extent of work that remains to be done in phase two.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler
Guests: Peter Daszak, Thea Kølsen Fischer, and Marion Koopmans
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Links for this episode- Peter on TWiV 615, 623
- Thea on TWiV 576
- Marion on TWiV 413, 548
- WHO report on origins of SARS-CoV-2
- Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
Kathy – My Octopus Teacher
Rich – John Wyndam classic Sci Fi: The Chrysalids, The Day of the Triffids
Vincent – SARS-CoV-2 Phylogeny and Spatiotemporal Spread (paper)
Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees
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