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TWiV 246: Pandora, pandemics, and privacy

  • August 18, 2013
  • Tagged as: avian influenza H7N9, fouchier, gain of function, genome, hela, Henrietta Lacks, kawaoka, mimivirus, Pandoravirus, sequence, viral, virology, virus

Vincent, Alan, Rich, and Kathy discuss the huge Pandoravirus, virologists planning H7N9 gain of function experiments, and limited access to the HeLa cell genome sequence.

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TWiV 212: Apocalypse TWiV 122112 212

  • December 23, 2012
  • Tagged as: adeno-associated virus, coronavirus, email, GM food, guillain-barré, h3n2, hela, hendra, herpes, influenza, listener, MOOC, norovirus, Phage, SARS, viral, viral vector, virology, virus

The TWiVerers answer listener email about genetically modified chickens, a hendra vaccine for horses, online education, curing color blindness, Roosevelt and polio, Th cells, and much more.

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TWiV 197: Cloning HeLa cells with Professor Philip I Marcus

  • August 26, 2012
  • Tagged as: feeder layer, hela, leo szilard, philip i marcus, single cell cloning, theodore puck, viral, virology, virus, x-irradiation

Vincent travels to the University of Connecticut to meet up with Professor Philip I. Marcus to discuss his development of the single cell cloning technique in the early 1950s.

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