1. What’s a variant? During replication, a virus often undergoes genetic mutations that may create what are called variants. Some mutations weaken the virus; others may yield some advantage that …
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NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Sunday termed the reported remarks by former Chief Justice of India (CJI) and Rajya Sabha member Ranjan Gogoi about the judiciary as “shocking and “worrisome”. …
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Databricks has seen its valuation swell to $28 billion, but at the same time it’s seeing a drop in employee connectedness. Its chief people officer says 2021 needs to be …
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“That suggests there’s an advantage to these mutations,” says Stephen Golstein, an evolutionary virologist who studies coronaviruses at the University of Utah. “Every SARS-CoV-2 variant ‘wants to be more transmissible,’ …
