Nels joins TWiV to discuss hypotheses for the origins of Omicron, including that it came from mice or arose during chronic infection of an immunocompromised patient.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit, Kathy Spindler, and Brianne Barker
Guest: Nels Elde
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Brianne – Groundhogs Emerge From the Scientific Shadows
Kathy – Zig-zag Coast Guard search pattern
Rich – Moon Phases 2022 (Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter)
Vincent – Kevin Cowtan’s Book of Fourier and Live Fourier Transformation
Nels – Biology versus bias
Dusty – Fighting bias in space
Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees
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