How will Delta evolve? Here's what the theory tells us
- Written by: Hamish McCallum, Director, Centre for Planetary Health and Food Security, Griffith University, Griffith University
ShutterstockThe COVID-19 pandemic is a dramatic demonstration of evolution in action. Evolutionary theory explains much of what has already happened, predicts what will happen in the future and suggests which management strategies are likely to be the most effective.
For instance, evolution explains why the Delta variant spreads faster than the...
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