deadliness

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For some, the Bayesian framework is essentially a working definition of rationality or common sense: As one learns more, one’s views change—whether about the weather or the deadliness of a disease like Covid-19.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

About a decade ago, Chow found antibodies that enhanced the deadliness of anthrax toxin.

From Science Magazine • Jan. 16, 2024

Tight presidential security is essential, given the deadliness of past political violence.

From Washington Times • Jan. 2, 2024

In this environment, the ability to switch fuels contributes to the deadliness of pancreatic cancers.

From Science Daily • Oct. 9, 2023

Not only do archaeologists like Dobyns, Perttula, and Ramenofsky argue that unrecorded pandemics swept through the Americas, they claim that the diseases themselves were of unprecedented deadliness.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann