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TWiV 107: Warning – this virus contains email

  • November 14, 2010
  • Tagged as: APOBEC, colony collapse, dengue, email, evolution, gel filtration, influenza, mitochondria, poliovirus, prokaryote, social media, telomere, viral, virology, virus

Vincent, Dickson, Alan, and Rich answer listener questions about poliovirus, social media, dengue, influenza, evolution, gel filtration, and much more.

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TWiV 73: Entering the ends

  • March 14, 2010
  • Tagged as: AIDS, culex tarsalis, hhv-6, hiv reservoir, hiv-1, mosquito, stem cell, telomere, TWiV, viral, viral latency, virology, virus, west nile virus

Vincent, Dickson, and Rich discuss multipotent progenitor bone marrow cells as a reservoir of HIV-1, integration of HHV-6 into telomeres, and dispersal of West Nile virus across the US by mosquitoes.

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TWiV 53: The ends justify the means

  • October 11, 2009
  • Tagged as: bacteriophage, cervarix, H1N1, hand washing, hpv, influenza, n95, pandemic, salicylate, surgical mask, swine flu, telomere, Vaccine, viral, virology, virus

Vincent, Dick, and Alan talk about Nobel prizes for telomere research, bacteriophages that protect aphids from wasps, salicylates and pandemic influenza mortality, and hand washing.

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