TWiV reviews new CBER chief at FDA, ending of Gates Foundation in 2045, gain of function executive order, origins of bat viruses ancestral to SARS-CoV and SARS-CoV-2, and single dose Sudan virus replicon vaccine protects guinea pigs from disease.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, and Rich Condit
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Links for this episode
- Support science education at MicrobeTV 4:57
- Prasad replaces Marks at FDA (US News) 6:27
- Gates Foundation ends 2025 (Gates Foundation) 11:57
- Gain of function Executive Order (White House) 16:20
- DURC policy (HHS) 16:20
- Origins of bat viruses ancestral to SARS-CoV and SARS-CoV-2 (Cell) 25:02
- Sudan virus replicon vaccine (Nat Comm) 54:16
- Letters read on TWiV 1217 1:15:18
- Timestamps by Jolene Ramsey. Thanks!
Weekly Picks 1:36:36
Rich – Andor Season 2
Alan – Sequencing Mendel’s pea plant traits, and a good Science news article on the work
Vincent – 2023 summer warmth unparalleled over the past 2,000 years
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Brian – Virology Capabilities Test (VCT): A Multimodal Virology Q&A Benchmark
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