The TWiV hosts review persistence of Ebola virus after the end of the Liberian outbreak, and the potential role of two herpesviruses in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, Kathy Spindler and Brianne Barker
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Links for this episode
- Support Viruses & Cells Gordon Conference 3:20
- Trump picks science advisor (Scientist) 4:00
- Hendra vaccine: no effect on horses racing (Aust Vet J) 12:05
- Persistence of Ebola virus (Lancet Inf Dis) 14:36
- New Ebolavirus outbreak (Telegraph) 42:21
- Alzheimer’s disease and herpesviruses (Neuron) 45:24, 47:19
- Herpesviruses, beta-amyloid and Alzheimer’s disease (Neuron) 1:16:26
- Letters read on TWiV 505 1:28:18
- Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
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Brianne – Why it is not a ‘failure’ to leave academia
Kathy – 2003 video history of nuclear explosions 1945 – 1998
Vincent – Revisionist History Episode 8 and Episode 9
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Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees.
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