TWiV is a weekly netcast about viruses - the kind that make you sick. Brought to you by four university professors and a science writer.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Rich Condit
Guest: Jaquelin Dudley
Vincent and Rich join Jackie at the University of Texas, Austin to talk about her work on mouse mammary tumor virus.
Links for this ep…Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, Kathy Spindler, and Matt Frieman
Matt joins the TWiV team to discuss the discovery of a SARS-like coronavirus in bats that can infect human cells, a…
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler
The TWiV team consider how the kinase mTOR modulates the antibody response to provide broad protection agains…
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler
Vincent, Dickson, Alan, Rich, and Kathy review two papers that present evidence for RNA interference as an an…
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Rich Condit
Guests: Robert Krug and Christopher Sullivan
Vincent and Rich visit the University of Texas at Austin and meet up with Bob and Chris to talk about their work…
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, and Kathy Spindler
Vincent, Dickson, Alan, and Kathy review clearance of simian immunodeficiency virus infection from macaques by immunizatio…
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler
In this second consecutive all-email episode, the complete TWiV team reads questions and comments from listen…
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler
The complete TWiV team reads email from listeners about anti-vaccine activists, a career in microbiology, pla…
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler
The complete TWiV crew reviews work on MERS-coronavirus, including serological studies in camels, production …
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Robert Garcea
Vincent and Robert recorded this episode at the 53rd ICAAC in Denver, where they talked about polyomaviruses.
Links for this episode:Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, and Rich Condit
Vincent, Dickson, Alan and Rich discuss an estimate of the number of different mammalian viruses on Earth.
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Vincent, Dickson, and Rich reveal how experiments with a malaria parasite lead to the introduction of a mammalian retrovirus into birds.
…Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler
Special guest: Ian Lipkin
Ian joins Vincent, Alan, Rich, and Kathy to describe how his laboratory is searching for the origin of …
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler
Vincent, Alan, Rich, and Kathy discuss the huge Pandoravirus, virologists planning H7N9 gain of function experiments, and limite…
Host: Vincent Racaniello
Guests: S. Jane Flint, Lynn Enquist, Glenn Rall, and Ann Skalka
The authors of the popular textbook Principles of Virology discuss how the book was conceived and written.
Lin…Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Alan Dove
Guests: Dan Barouch and Jeff Teigler
This episode of TWiV was recorded before an audience at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, where Vincent and Alan s…
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler
Guests: Rebecca Dutch and Christiane Wobus
On this episode of TWiV, which was recorded before a large enthusiastic audience at the annual me…
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler
The complete TWiV team talks about how two different viruses shape the evolution of an essential housekeeping…
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler
Vincent, Alan, Rich and Kathy review how human placental trophoblasts confer viral resistance via exosome-mediated delivery of mi…
Host: Vincent Racaniello
Guests: Markus Thali and Jason Botten
Vincent travels to the University of Vermont to talk with Markus and Jason about their work on HIV, influenza virus, arenaviruses and ha…