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The Skeptics Guide #814 - Feb 13 2021

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

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The Amphipod and the Beetle Juice

Bob: I wouldn't be surprised if coronaviruses can take gene sequences from their host and utilize those to help evade the immune response. Evan: The 25% sounds like a big number, but maybe this type of recalculation happens quite a bit. Cara: Like, you know, what's this guy doing that he needs to be whipping around like that? And go to the first one, the coronavirus steals genes from an organism.

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