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New! How the coronavirus mutates, and how those mutations record its history. Another collaboration with @nytimes science graphics editor @13pt nytimes.com/interactive/20…
@nytimes @13pt Pictures & visual metaphors help a lot for explaining things like mutations. In my research, I was quite taken by @vscooper’s comparison to the bullet holes in planes Video: Slides: figshare.com/articles/Ongoi…
@nytimes @13pt This piece is also available in Spanish: nytimes.com/es/interactive…
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