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The TWiVers discuss the declining readability of scientific texts, and review the use of self-inactivating rabies virus for tracing neural circuits.

TWiV 449: The sound of non-silencing

July 9, 2017
Tagged as: argonaute, dicer, enterovirus 71, facial appearance, impression formation, innate immunity, RNA interference, RNAi, science communication, siRNA, social cognition, viral, viral suppressor of silencing, virology, virus

The TWiV Council explores the finding that facial appearance affects science communication, and evidence that RNA interference confers antiviral immunity in mammalian cells.

TWiV 447: Un-impacting an elephant

June 25, 2017
Tagged as: gender equity, politics, predatory journals, raspberry pi, science communication, viral, virology, virus, viruses

The glorious TWiVerati un-impact their email backlog, anwering questions about viruses, viruses, viruses, viruses, viruses, and more. You should listen – our fans ask great questions!

TWiV 438: Drs. TWiV go to Washington

April 23, 2017
Tagged as: blot, March for Science, podcast, public engagement, science, science communication, science journalism, viral, virology, virus, viruses

On the eve of the March for Science, the TWiV team gathers at ASM Headquarters in Washington, DC with guests Stefano and Susie to talk about the state of science communication.

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TWiV 277: My podcast Vinny

March 23, 2014
Tagged as: blogging, podcasting, poliovirus, science communication, viral, virology, virus

Glenn and Ann meet up with Vincent to talk about his career in science and science communication.

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TWiV 225: Transcripts from the inbox

March 24, 2013
Tagged as: AIDS, circovirus, hiv, listener email, questions, science communication, viral, viral oncotherapy, virology, virus

Vincent, Rich, and Kathy read listener comments and questions on viral oncotherapy, science communication, a functional HIV cure in an infant, and much more.

Tag: science communication

TWiV 461: Gotta trace them all!

TWiV 447: Un-impacting an elephant

TWiV 438: Drs. TWiV go to Washington

TWiV 277: My podcast Vinny

TWiV 225: Transcripts from the inbox

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