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episode 537: Boundary issues


The Scholars of the Podcast reveal ribosomal proteins encoded in viral genomes, and a protein cell receptor for bat influenza viruses.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Rich Condit, Kathy Spindler, and Brianne Barker

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Links for this episode
  • European Congress of Virology 2019
  • ASM Clinical Virology Symposium
  • Intel ISEF judges needed
  • Roald Dahl endorses measles vaccine
  • Viruses encode ribosomal proteins (Nat Commun)
  • Bat influenza virus receptor (Nature)
  • Going to bat for flu research (TWiV 173)
  • Letters read on TWiV 537
  • Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
Weekly Science Picks

Brianne - Yes, I'm a Scientist on Twitter. Stop Judging Me.
Alan- Impact of vaccines, graphed in heat maps
Dickson- Treehoppers
Kathy- World watershed maps
Rich-  Gene Machine by Venki Ramakrishnan
Vincent - House hearing on measles outbreak (ASM comment)

Listener Pick

Jordan- Facebook may remove anti-vaccine recommendations

Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees.

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 March 3, 2019  1h43m