Scott returns to TWiV to explain the development of an experimental mRNA vaccine that encodes hemagglutinin antigens against all known influenza A virus subtypes and influenza B virus lineages, and why he is worried about avian H5N1 influenza virus.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, and Brianne Barker
Guest: Scott Hensley
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•Multivalent influenza mRNA vaccine (Science) 9:29
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•Letters read on TWiV 983 1:23:17
•Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
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Dickson – Jazz Project: Guitar. Django Reinhardt; Pat Metheny. Signature album: Still Life Talking. Signature song: Last Train Home; Joe Pass (Ella Fitzgerald’s favorite guitar accompanist). Signature album: Virtuoso. Signature song: Round Midnight.
Brianne – HHMI Virus Explorer
Vincent – Chris Luno
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