TWiV is a weekly netcast about viruses - the kind that make you sick. Brought to you by four university professors and a science writer.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 69 days 21 hours 23 minutes
TWiV 420: Orthogonal vectors
Hosts: , , , , and The TWiV gurus describe how to use an orthogonal translation system to produce infectious but replication-incompetent influenza vaccines. Become a of TWiV! Links for this...
TWiV 419: The selfless gene
Hosts: , , , , and The TWiVrific gang reveal how integration of a virophage into the nuclear genome of a marine protozoan enhances host survival after infection with a giant virus. Become...
TWiV 418: Of mice and MERS
Hosts: , , , , and The TWiVsters describe a new animal model for MERS coronavirus-induced acute respiratory distress syndrome, produced by CRISPR/Cas9 editing of the mouse gene encoding an...
TWiV Special: Gary Nabel on World AIDS Day 2016
Host: Guest: Gary Nabel Vincent speaks with Gary Nabel, Chief Scientific Officer at Sanofi and former Director of the Vaccine Research Institute of NIAID, about his career and his work on HIV vaccines. Become...
TWiV 417: O is the loneliest letter
Hosts: , , , , and The Fellowship of the Virus trace the early history of HIV in North America, based on genome sequences obtained from late 1970s archival sera, which also reveal that Gaetan Dugas was not Patient Zero....
TWiV 416: Scattered seeds dormant
Hosts: , , , , and The multi-dimensional TWiV-brane bring you the entries in the haiku/limerick contest, and explain how a giant virus infects a host within another host (it has to do with predators!). Become...
TWiV 415: Ebola pipettors and the philosopher's clone
Hosts: , , , and Guests: , , and Jeremy, Aaron, and Ted join the TWiV team to discuss their work on identifying a single amino acid change in the Ebola virus glycoprotein from the West African outbreak...
TWiV 414: Zika in the guys with Diamond
Host: Guest: Michael Diamond visits the TWiV studio to talk about chikungunya virus and his laboratory's work on a mouse model of Zika virus, including the recent finding of testicular damage caused by viral replication. ...
TWiV 413: Partnerships not parachutes
Hosts: , and Guests: , , , and From the EIDA2Z conference at Boston University, Vincent, Alan and Paul meet up with Ralph Baric, Felix Drexler, Marion Koopmans, Stacey Schultz-Cherry to talk...
TWiV 412: WO, open the borders and rig the infection
Hosts: , , , and Guest: Mark Fuccio The TWiVome reveal the first eukaryotic genes found in a bacteriophage of Wolbachia, and how DNA tumor virus oncogenes antagonize sensing of cytoplasmic DNA by the cell. ...