Billy Schutt
schuttthedoor.bsky.social
Billy Schutt
@schuttthedoor.bsky.social
PhD virologist, dog lover, Mets fanatic
I’m going to enjoy watching republicans have the same realization a lot of liberals had about Musk years ago, that he is not Tony Stark, but rather a spoiled crybaby with the ego of a chihuahua desperately trying to get others to like him
December 27, 2024 at 2:55 PM
Reposted by Billy Schutt
The #H5N1 #birdflu virus from a severe case in Louisiana shows it was developing mutations that could help it attach to cells in human respiratory tracts, including a mutation seen in a recent severe case in British Columbia, Canada, the #CDC reported today. www.statnews.com/2024/12/26/c...
CDC says H5N1 bird flu sample shows mutations that may help the virus bind to cells in the upper airways of people
The CDC said Thursday that the mutations, detected in a sample taken from a Louisiana patient, may help bind the virus to the upper airways in people.
www.statnews.com
December 27, 2024 at 12:19 AM
This fascinating discussion piece from Science feels like it’s the prelude to a sci-fi book 🧪
Confronting risks of mirror life
Broad discussion is needed to chart a path forward.
www.science.org
December 17, 2024 at 7:47 PM