Nicola Griffith on Nostr: Just out in Science, a paper showing it would take a single mutation in bovine H5N1 ...

Just out in Science, a paper showing it would take a single mutation in bovine H5N1 hemagglutinin to switch specificity to human receptors. If that switch happens, risk of pandemic shoots up. Plus, news of that earthquake an hour ago...

http://nicolagriffith.com/2024/12/05/bird-flu-it-would-take-a-single-mutation/