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TWiEVO 73: With a little help from your hosts

This Week in Evolution

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Viruses Picking Up Host Sequences in the Laboratory

This is the reason this one caught my eye, both because i think speaks to how folks are thinking about, you know, as variants are rising and falling. So we have two origins. We have the origin of a sequence from elsewhere in the sars cove,. Gekno riht, either close by or distant. They have some examples of both, or perhaps from the host. And they note some genes that seem to be the origins write, which is not unprecedented. Its happened for other viruses. It's kind of a call for traditional verology, where we a, you knowe we plan experiments, we get we set them up safely, and we learn about how virus

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