A new discovery by scientists studying the COVID-19 virus has people talking. According to researchers, they’ve discovered a patented strand of DNA that belongs to Moderna in the spike protein area of the virus. The discovery was made in the SARS-CoV-2’s unique furin cleavage site the part that makes the virus so easy to spread and infect people.
Scientists apparently announced on Wednesday that they found small amounts of the patented DNA over the course of the study. The study has been called into question, however, the study does raise legitimate questions about where the virus actually comes from and why.
In a separate study, scieentists in this medical journal that the virus contains up to 30,000 letters of distinct code that help the virus carry what it needs to carry to be what it is today.