IOB Academic News & Events | week of APR 3rd, 2020

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Research News:

David Montgomery: COVID-19 collaboration submitted to PLOS Pathogens. The title is: “Glycosaminoglycan binding motif at S1/S2 proteolytic cleavage site on spike glycoprotein may facilitate novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) host cell entry”.  

 

Dr. Justin Bahl interviewed on COVID-19:

New York Times

• https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/04/01/us/coronavirus-covid-19-symptoms-data.html

NPR

• https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2020/03/25/820998549/the-coronavirus-is-mutating-but-that-may-not-be-a-problem-for-humans
• https://www.npr.org/2020/03/26/822107691/the-coronavirus-is-mutating-relatively-slowly-which-may-be-good-news

CGTN

• https://america.cgtn.com/category/the-heat

On-line Seminar:

Dr. Alexander Bucksch (is the tenth presenter in the IPPN online webinar.

Title: Computers, Roots & Big Data from the Field: Can new methods identify uncharacterized phenomena in existing data?

To join this webinar on the 10th of April 2020, go on time to Join Zoom Meeting  https://zoom.us/j/734731883   Meeting ID: 734 731 883

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