Nels and Vincent wrap up 2020 with a discussion of novel variants of SARS-CoV-2 that have emerged in the United Kingdom and South Africa, how to interpret the rapidly emerging genome sequence data and what to look for in the coming weeks as these variants spread across the globe. Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiEVO Links for this episode Preliminary genomic characterization of UK variant (virological) Clinical outcomes of infection with Orf8 variants (Lancet) Global Report Investigating Novel Coronavirus Haplotypes (GRINCH) South African SARS-CoV-2 lineage (medRxiv) Time stamps by Jolene. Thanks! Science Picks Nels – Katalin Karikos' career and mRNA vaccines Vincent – Reverse Engineering of mRNA vaccine Music on TWiEVO is performed by Trampled by Turtles Send your evolution questions and comments to [email protected]

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