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Physics of George R. R. Martin’s Wild Card virus revealed

Physics Can Model The Peculiar Spread Of A Virus In One Of George R.R. Martin's Fictional Universes

Long before Westeros, fantasy and science-fiction author George R.R. Martin had a hand in creating Wild Cards, a shared science-fiction universe involving a pathogen called the "Wild Card" virus that has now spanned 32 books,

Physics World · 21h

The physics of George R R Martin’s Wild Card virus revealed

It’s not every day that a well-known author writes a physics paper. But George R R Martin, who is best known for his Song of Ice and Fire series of fantasy novels, has co-authored a paper in the American Journal of Physics with the title “Ergodic Lagrangian dynamics in a superhero universe”.

Forbes · 17h

George R.R. Martin Co-Authors Physics Paper On Fictional Virus

Martin and “Wild Cards” author Ian Tregellis turn a scenario from the sci-fi series into the entertaining foundation for an exercise in open-ended problem solving.

Science Daily · 1d

Imagining the physics of George R.R. Martin's fictional universe

Researchers have derived a formula for viral behavior in the Wild Cards, a science fiction series written by a collection of authors about an alien virus called the Wild Card that mutates human DNA. The formula he derived is a Lagrangian formulation,

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COVID Turns 5: Facts and Remaining Mysteries About the Virus

COVID-19 has continued to claim lives at an average rate of about 900 deaths per week in the U.S. over the past year.

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AI drug discoverer's antiviral reduces COVID in mouse lungs, neutralizes other RNA viruses

Many of the most devastating infectious diseases are caused by RNA viruses, and Model Medicines is working on one compound to ...

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Ebola Virus Translocation Model May Clarify Human Skin Transmission

The researchers used virus-tracing and cell-tagging techniques ... highly useful, and inexpensive model system for therapeutic testing. “These explants serve as excellent tissue models for ...

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Concussions 'reactivate dormant virus in brain'

Repeated head injuries could reawaken a dormant virus in the brain, triggering the onset of Alzheimer's Disease and dementia, scientists have found. Researchers from Oxford's Institute of Population ...

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As Covid lab leak suspicion lingers, WHO urges China to share virus origin data

A woman wears a mask whilst taking pictures of the COVID-19 virus model on display at the "Enlightenment Of COVID-19" science exhibition in Wuhan Natural History Museum on July 18, 2021 in Wuhan. | ...

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Model helps narrow hunt for Ebola virus hosts in bat species

The biggest filovirus outbreak, caused by Ebola virus, occurred in three West African countries from 2014 to 2016. It killed more than 11,000 people and infected more than 28,000. More recently ...

Nature3y

Model of antibody-dependent enhancement of dengue infection

Antibody (Ab)-dependent enhancement of infection occurs when preexisting antibodies present in the body from a primary (first) dengue virus (DENV) infection bind to an infecting DENV particle ...

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UK virus-tracing app switches to Apple-Google model

The Apple-Google model carries the process out on the handsets ... Change of leadership for virus-tracing app Germany has its Covid-19 app, so where's the UK's? Bluetooth problems hold back ...

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NIMH awards $1.5 million grant for long COVID neurological research

The National Institute of Mental Health has awarded a significant grant of $1.5 million to Jianyang Du, PhD, of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, for a research study aimed at ...

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