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 393: Lovers and livers
Hosts: , , , and The TWiVerati revisit possible sexual transmission of Zika virus, and reveal how a cell protein that allows hepatitis C virus replication in cell culture enhances vitamin E mediated protection against lipid peroxidation. ...
TWiV 392: Zika virus!
Host: Guests: , , , and Four virologists discuss our current understanding of Zika virus biology, pathogenesis, transmission, and prevention, in this special live episode recorded at the American Society for Microbiology in...
TWiV 391: Whiter reefs, fresh breath
Hosts: , , and Guests: and If you have always wanted to know what coral reefs and the human oral cavity have in common, listen as guests David Pride and Forest Rohwer talk about their work on the microbiomes and...
TWiV 390: Building a better mosquito trap
Hosts: , , , , and Guests: and Project Premonition, a Microsoft Research project that uses drones to capture mosquitoes and analyze them for pathogens, preprint servers, and three mouse models for Zika virus induced birth...
TWiV 389: Alphabet hepatitis with Stan Lemon
Host: Guest: Vincent speaks with Stan Lemon about his career in virology, from early work on Epstein Barr virus, through making essential discoveries about hepatitis A virus, hepatitis C virus, and rhinoviruses. Links for this episode ...
TWiV 388: What could possibly go wrong?
Hosts: , , , and Preprint servers, the structure of an antibody bound to Zika virus, blocking Zika virus replication in mosquitoes with Wolbachia, and killing carp in Australia with a herpesvirus are topics of this episode hosted by Vincent,...
TWiV 387: Quaxxed
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, and Kathy Spindler Guest: Nina Martin Nina Martin joins the TWiV team to talk about the movie Vaxxed, her bout with dengue fever, and the latest research on Zika...
TWiV 386: The dolphins did it
Hosts: , , and Guests: and Ted and Welkin inform the TWiV team how the evolution of ancient retroviruses can be inferred by studying their sequences in the genomes of modern mammals, and join in a...
TWiV 385: Failure
Hosts: and Guest: Stuart joins Vincent and Dickson to talk about his sequel to Ignorance, a book called Failure, which seeks to make science more appealing by revealing its faults. Links for this...
TWiV 384: Agent 003, a view to a fish kill
Hosts: , , and Guests: and Nischay and Ian join the TWiVions to discuss mass die-offs of tilapia by a novel orthomyxo-like virus, Ian's editorial on the movie Vaxxed, and new vaccines to prevent dengue virus...