RTE Discussions #12: Gain of Function, or Gain of Purity? (w/ Jonathan Couey)

Rounding the Earth by Mathew Crawford

Episode notes

Jonathan Couey has been leading the charge in uncovering the layers of theatre thrust in our faces throughout the COVID-19 crisis. Recently, he has brought forward the concept that gain-of-function research may itself be a distraction, teaching us about the more nuanced risk of pure "infectious clones." Let's dive in.

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Keywords
infectious clonevirusgain of function