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These betas - like the proverbial box of chocolate. Each a different flavor. Each adding a few new pieces to thepuzzle.

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2021-05-03 19:24 Edward C. Holmes open

And to prove to point we've just found a beta-CoV in an Aussie bat.
2021-05-03 19:31 Kristian G. Andersen open

Ohhhhh, the plot thickens.... Wait until the tinfoil hats find out that Eddie Holmes found a related virus in hisbackyard... :thinking_face::man_in_business_suit_levitating:
2021-05-03 19:46 Edward C. Holmes open

Even better if it had a FCS. Can you imagine? Still characterising it. Could be in the subgenus Nobecovirus.
2021-05-03 20:01 Robert F. Garry open

Betting on a FCS at the S2' site.
2021-05-03 20:03 Robert F. Garry

These betas - like the proverbial box of chocolate. Each a different flavor. Each adding a few new pieces to thepuzzle.
2021-05-03 20:06 Kristian G. Andersen open

Eddie - Jeremy's MI6 friend? https://twitter.com/LBC/status/1388809199786893312
2021-05-03 20:14 Kristian G. Andersen open

"I'm not a scientist..." [goes into completely bogus 'scientific' explanation about virus RNA]. Classic.
2021-05-03 20:25 Edward C. Holmes open

Dearlove is a knob of long-standing. He was ranting to the Telegraph about this ages ago: he was discussing the Norwegians ("he is nonsense!"). Jeremy's friend has a double-barrelled name and is female. MI5 I think.
2021-05-03 20:26 Kristian G. Andersen open

Oh, okay, so not actually James Bond / 007. Good.