TWiV 1051: Like SARS-CoV-2 in the headlights

Published: Oct. 8, 2023, 4 a.m.

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TWiV reviews the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine awarded to Katalin Karik\\xf3 and Drew Weissman for their identification nucleoside base modifications that enabled the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19, and accelerated mutation of SARS-CoV-2 in white-tailed deer.

Hosts:\\xa0Vincent Racaniello,\\xa0Dickson Despommier,\\xa0Alan Dove, and\\xa0Angela Mingarelli

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