This Week in Virology

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

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TWiV #146 - Draco's potion


Vincent, Rich, and Abbie review a broad spectrum antiviral protein, and selective pressure applied by a failed HIV-1 vaccine.


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 August 28, 2011  1h47m
 
 

TWiV #145 - The inVinceable TWiV


Alan and Rich tackle the discovery of bacteriophages, and treating influenza by calming the cytokine storm.


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 August 17, 2011  1h26m
 
 

TWiV #144 - HIV gets the (zinc) finger


Vincent, Rich, and Alan discuss live blogging of scientific meetings, the current outbreak of Hendra virus is Australia, and using zinc finger nucleases to make HIV-resistant CD4 cells.


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 July 31, 2011  1h44m
 
 

TWiV #143 - Live at ASV in Minneapolis


Vincent, Rich, Julie and Stacey recorded TWiV at the 30th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Virology in Minneapolis, where they discussed the role of neutralizing antibodies in protection against HIV-1 infection, and astroviruses, agents of...


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 July 24, 2011  1h5m
 
 

TWiV #142 - Viral oinkotherapy


Vincent, Rich, and Alan discuss a method for identifying viruses of individual environmental bacteria, and the using a picornavirus for oncotherapy.


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 July 17, 2011  1h35m
 
 

TWiV #141 - Mickey gets HCV


Matt Evans joins Vincent, Dickson, Alan, and Rich to deconstruct a mouse model for hepatitis C virus infection.


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 July 10, 2011  1h37m
 
 

TWiV #140 - An aptitude for microbicides


Vincent, Alan, Rich, and Judy Lieberman review the use of CD4 aptamer-siRNA chimeras to inhibit HIV transmission.


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 July 3, 2011  1h31m
 
 

TWiV #139 - Honey, I shrunk the virus


Vincent, Alan, and Dickson discuss the reduction in genome size of Mimivirus upon passage in amoeba, and analysis of the microbiome of honeybees.


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 June 26, 2011  1h20m
 
 

TWiV #138 - RISCy business with Raul Andino


Vincent meets up with Raul Andino in San Francisco to discuss the RNAi-based antiviral defense system of Drosophila, the fruit fly, and how it is antagonized by viruses.


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 June 19, 2011  1h12m
 
 

TWiV #137 - Look what the dog dragged in


The TWiV team speaks with Amit Kapoor and Ian Lipkin about how they discovered canine hepacivirus, and its implications for the origin and evolution of hepatitis C virus.


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 June 13, 2011  1h36m