रञ्जित (Ranjit Mathew)🧬🐁🧑🏼🔬:
“Origins Of The Lab Mouse” [2024], Asimov Press (https://www.asimov.press/p/lab-mouse).
Steve Dustcircle 🌹A study showed a type of #labmouse is highly susceptible to a #coronavirus derived from #pangolins, a scaly, cat-sized mammal. This doesn’t mean the #virus is dangerous to #humans. The virus is related to the one that causes #COVID19 but did not descend from it, contrary to claims that it is a “#mutant COVID-19 strain.” Nor did #scientists “craft” the virus.
https://www.factcheck.org/2024/02/scicheck-posts-misrepresent-mouse-study-of-pangolin-virus/
Posts Misrepresent Mouse Study of Pangolin Virus - FactCheck.org
A study showed a type of lab mouse is highly susceptible to a coronavirus derived from pangolins, a scaly, cat-sized mammal. This doesn’t mean the virus is dangerous to humans. The virus is related to the one that causes COVID-19 but did not descend from it, contrary to claims that it is a “mutant COVID-19 strain.” Nor did scientists “craft” the virus.