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Snotnose [soylentnews.org] writes:

The esteemed Derek Lowe talks Coronovirus [sciencemag.org].

Since this is going to be a post about the coronavirus, let’s start off with this PSA: wash your hands. These viruses have a lipid envelope that is crucial to their structure and function, and soaps and detergents are thus very effective at inactivating them. It’s fast, it’s simple, and it’s one of the more useful things that any individual can do under these conditions.

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