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TWiV 300: So happy together

  • August 31, 2014
  • Tagged as: Alan Dove, Dickson Despommier, ebola virus, Kathy Spindler, podcast, research, Rich Condit, science career, This Week in Virology, TWiV, viral, virology, virus

Recording together for the first time, the TWiV team celebrates their 300th podcast at the American Society for Microbiology headquarters in Washington, DC, where Vincent speaks with Dickson, Alan, Rich, and Kathy about their careers in science.

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TWiV 233: We’re surrounded

  • May 19, 2013
  • Tagged as: aerosol transmission, avian influenza, CoV-MERS, gain of function, guinea pig, H1N1, H5N1, H7N9, MERS coronavirus, Middle East coronavirus, reassortants, respiratory infection, TWiV, viral, virology, virulence, virus

Vincent, Rich, Alan and Kathy review aerosol transmission studies of influenza H1N1 x H5N1 reassortants, H7N9 infections in China, and the MERS coronavirus.

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TWiV 166: Breaking and entering

  • January 15, 2012
  • Tagged as: ebola virus, hcv, hepatitis C virus, measles, nectin-4, niemann-pick, podcast, receptor, TWiV, viral, virology, virus

Vincent, Dickson, Rich, and Alan review cell proteins essential for entry of hepatitis C, Ebola, and measles viruses.

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TWiV 144: HIV gets the (zinc) finger

  • July 31, 2011
  • Tagged as: AIDS, hendra, hiv, paramyxovirus, podcast, TWiV, viral, virology, virus, zinc finger nuclease

Vincent, Rich, and Alan discuss live blogging of scientific meetings, the current outbreak of Hendra virus is Australia, and using zinc finger nucleases to make HIV-resistant CD4 cells.

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TWiV 127: Viruses are no joke

  • April 3, 2011
  • Tagged as: biofilm, bunyavirus, congo, fever, htlv-1, podcast, Polio, poliovirus, retrovirus, thrombocytopenia, transmission, TWiV, viral, viral synapse, virology, virus

Vincent, Alan, and Rich explore a novel bunyavirus isolated in China, the recent polio outbreak in Republic of the Congo, and cell to cell transmission of a retrovirus by biofilm-like extracellular assemblies.

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TWiV 111: Live at Florida Gulf Coast University

  • December 12, 2010
  • Tagged as: dengue, florida gulf coast university, mosquito, podcast, TWiV, viral, virology, virus

The TWiV crew meets with members of the Florida Keys Mosquito Control District at Florida Gulf Coast University to discuss dengue in Florida and how to control it.

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TWiV 108: Barking up the right Tre

  • November 21, 2010
  • Tagged as: AIDS, cre, hiv, miRNA, recombinase, RNAi, tre, TWiV, viral, virology, virus

Vincent, Alan, Rich, and Saul review the evolution of HIV-1 specific recombinases, and down-regulation of a host microRNA by a viral noncoding RNA.

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TWiV 103: Shots with LJ Tan

  • October 17, 2010
  • Tagged as: adjuvant, Flu, influenza, lj tan, pandemic, podcast, TWiV, Vaccine, viral, virology, virus

Vincent and Alan discuss influenza vaccines with LJ Tan of the American Medical Association.

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TWiV 101: Sizing up adenovirus

  • October 3, 2010
  • Tagged as: adenovirus, cryoEM, obesity, podcast, TWiV, viral, virology, virus, virus structure, Xray crystallography

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, Dickson Despommier, and Hamish Young Vincent, Alan, Rich, Dickson, and Hamish review the three-dimensional structure of adenovirus, and the role of adenovirus type 36 in obesity. Click the…

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TWiV 100: TWiV catches a big fish

  • September 26, 2010
  • Tagged as: asilomar, david baltimore, mengovirus, nobel, podcast, poliovirus, polymerase, Racaniello, recombinant dna, retrovirus, reverse transcriptase, rna synthesis, TWiV, viral, virology, virus

Vincent, Alan, and Rich celebrate the 100th episode of TWiV by talking about viruses with Nobel Laureate David Baltimore.

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