A clue to stopping coronavirus: Knowing how viruses adapt from animals to humans
- Written by Frederick Cohan, Huffington Foundation Professor of Biology in the College of the Environment, Wesleyan University
A horseshoe bat chasing a moth. Horseshoe bats were the source of SARS. Scientists consider bats to be a possible source of coronavirus.DE AGOSTINI PICTURE LIBRARY / ContributorAs the novel coronavirus death toll mounts, it is natural to worry. How far will this virus travel through humanity, and could another such virus arise seemingly from...
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