“The development of a safe, effective and cheap vaccine, however, is only a first step towards community-wide control. Epidemiological, economic … More
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Europeans and Omicron: The Children of Hercules
Published in Gods & Radicals Press: This pandemic isn’t a random mutation of Nature. It’s a living product of imperial … More
Life ≠ Quarantine
Hypothesis: Source of zoonotic pandemics is ongoing. More global pandemics are on horizon. Focus on quarantine/distancing normalises what our reaction … More
COVID-19 testing is the bottleneck in managing the pandemic. Can we open-source testing?
People in East Asia learnt from SARS, that open knowledge networks across society are the best way to enable people … More
What culling corvids tells me about the UK government response to COVID-19
I spent five years of my life trying to work out why people around me were shooting so many corvids … More
[DRAFT] Scenarios for C19 in the UK
WHAT IS THIS? These are pen portraits of possible scenarios for viral contagion and government response in the UK. They … More
Interferons, Plants and Viruses: One ‘likely’ way to prepare yourself for C19 and other viral infections
A longstanding Cuban antiviral is being reported as one of the medications used in China for people infected with COVID-19 … More
AVI - Dr Khalil Betz-Heinemann 