Making pathogen lethality quantitative using fractal morphology and biochemical constraints.
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4/8 Risk:
• Computationally tracked "antigenic drift" – small cumulative mutations reducing immune defense effectiveness
• Findings show older vaccines may lose efficacy against newer variants
• Researchers warn the virus has "potential to move from epidemic to pandemic status"
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Introducing Barbora Trubenová Barbora Trubenová’s interest in drug resistance is driven by her fascination with evolutionary processes and the critical need to understand how organisms adapt to survive. As an newly appointed Assis...

Get to know our newly appointed Assistant Professor of Pathogen Evolution: Barbora Trubenová! Barbora is dedicated to understanding how bacteria, fungi, and parasitic worms develop resistance to drugs. 💊🧬👩🏻‍🔬
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Dr. Honour McCann is today`s member of #membermonday. Her research group investigates the emergence and evolution of bacterial pathogens infecting agricultural crops. Read more: https://www.eb.tuebingen.mpg.de/ag-mccann/
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