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episode 683: Two COVID-19 mRNA vaccines


On this episode of TWiV, mRNA vaccines from Moderna and Pfizer show over 90% efficacy, prothrombotic auto-antibodies in serum of COVID-19 patients, and the whereabouts of SARS-CoV-2 in the human body.

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

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Links for this episode
  • Efficacy of Moderna and Pfizer mRNA vaccines
  • Longer shelf life of Moderna vaccine (Moderna)
  • Prothrombotic antibodies in COVID-19 serum (Sci Trans Med)
  • Where is SARS-CoV-2 in the human body? (PLoS Path)
  • Letters read on TWiV 683
  • Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
Weekly Picks

Brianne – Picture a Scientist
Kathy – Colors of the Moon and Word that hasn’t changed
Rich – NASA YouTube channel
Vincent – Laura Splan science art

Listener Pick

Mona – Ad5 vector and podcast with ImmunityBio founder

Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees

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 November 19, 2020  1h59m