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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.

Science Natural Sciences Life Sciences
Update frequency
every 3 days
Average duration
86 minutes
Episodes
1282
Years Active
2008 - 2025
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TWiV 239: Filterable camels

TWiV 239: Filterable camels

Hosts: Vincent RacanielloAlan Dove, Rich Condit, and Matt Frieman

Matt joins Vincent, Alan, and Rich to summarize what we know and what we do not know about the MERS coronavirus.

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01:41:59  |   Sat 29 Jun 2013
TWiV 238: Lost in translation

TWiV 238: Lost in translation

Hosts: Vincent RacanielloRich Condit, and Kathy Spindler

Vincent, Rich and Kathy discuss mechanisms of protein synthesis and regulation in virus-infected cells.

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01:40:55  |   Sun 23 Jun 2013
TWiV 237: Paleovirology with Michael Emerman

TWiV 237: Paleovirology with Michael Emerman

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Rich Condit

Guest: Michael Emerman

Vincent and Rich recorded this episode at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, WA, where they met up with Michael to…

01:21:25  |   Sun 16 Jun 2013
TWIV 236: Flu gets the VIP treatment

TWIV 236: Flu gets the VIP treatment

Hosts: Vincent RacanielloAlan Dove, and Kathy Spindler

Vincent, Alan and Kathy review novel approaches to preventing influenza virus infection.

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01:29:09  |   Sun 09 Jun 2013
TWiV 235: Live in Edmonton, eh?

TWiV 235: Live in Edmonton, eh?

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Rich Condit

Guests: Dave EvansStan Lemon, and Lorne Tyrrell

Vincent and Rich recorded this episode before an audience at the 2nd Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology Symp…

01:16:59  |   Mon 03 Jun 2013
TWiV 234: Live in Denver

TWiV 234: Live in Denver

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Kathy Spindler

Guests: Nels Elde and Tom Shenk

Vincent and Kathy recorded this episode before an audience at the 2013 General Meeting of the American Society for Microbi…

01:20:41  |   Sun 26 May 2013
TWiV 233: We're surrounded

TWiV 233: We're surrounded

Hosts: Vincent RacanielloRich ConditAlan Dove, and Kathy Spindler

Vincent, Rich, Alan and Kathy review aerosol transmission studies of influenza H1N1 x H5N1 reassortants, H7N9 infections in China…

01:38:29  |   Sat 18 May 2013
TWiV 232: Gophers go viral

TWiV 232: Gophers go viral

Hosts: Vincent RacanielloRoberto CattaneoReuben HarrisLou Mansky, and Leslie Schiff

Vincent meets up with Roberto, Reuben, Lou, and Leslie at the University of Minnesota to talk about their wor…

01:23:39  |   Sun 12 May 2013
TWiV 231: Hepaciviruses and pegiviruses in bats and rodents

TWiV 231: Hepaciviruses and pegiviruses in bats and rodents

Hosts: Vincent RacanielloAmit KapoorLan Quan, and Ian Lipkin

Vincent meets up with Amit, Lan, and Ian to discuss their discovery of hepaciviruses and pegiviruses in bats and rodents.

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01:16:11  |   Sun 05 May 2013
TWiV 230: Gene goes to Washington, flu chickens out

TWiV 230: Gene goes to Washington, flu chickens out

Hosts: Vincent RacanielloRich ConditAlan Dove, and Kathy Spindler

Vincent, Rich, Alan and Kathy review H7N9 infections in China, the debate over patenting genes, and receptor-binding by ferret-tr…

01:40:35  |   Sun 28 Apr 2013
TWiV 229: Partly cloudy with a high of H7N9

TWiV 229: Partly cloudy with a high of H7N9

Hosts: Vincent RacanielloRich ConditDickson Despommier, and Alan Dove

Vincent, Rich, Dickson, and Alan review the current status of human infections with avian influenza H7N9 virus.

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01:35:19  |   Sun 21 Apr 2013
TWiV 228: Cal Bears go viral

TWiV 228: Cal Bears go viral

Hosts: Vincent RacanielloBritt Glausinger, and Eva Harris

Vincent visits the University of California at Berkeley and speaks with Britt Glaunsinger and Eva Harris about their work on Kaposi's sarco…

01:08:01  |   Sun 14 Apr 2013
TWiV 227: Lacks security and bad poultry

TWiV 227: Lacks security and bad poultry

Hosts: Vincent RacanielloRich ConditDickson DespommierAlan Dove, and Kathy Spindler

The complete TWiV team reviews the controversial publication of the HeLa cell genome, a missing vial of Guana…

01:34:53  |   Sun 07 Apr 2013
TWiV 226: Taking the viral A train with Terry Dermody

TWiV 226: Taking the viral A train with Terry Dermody

Hosts: Vincent RacanielloDickson Despommier, and Terry Dermody

Vincent and Dickson speak with Terry Dermody about his career in medicine and virology.

Send your virology questions and comments (ema…

01:32:51  |   Sat 30 Mar 2013
TWiV 225: Transcripts from the inbox

TWiV 225: Transcripts from the inbox

Hosts: Vincent RacanielloAlan Dove, and Kathy Spindler

Vincent, Rich, and Kathy read listener comments and questions on viral oncotherapy, science communication, a functional HIV cure in an infant,…

01:40:59  |   Sat 23 Mar 2013
TWiV 224: A wide receiver and a natural defense

TWiV 224: A wide receiver and a natural defense

Hosts: Vincent RacanielloAlan Dove, and Kathy Spindler

Vincent, Alan, Kathy, and Dickson discuss identification of a cell receptor for the coronavirus-EMC, and the role of interferon-epsilon in pro…

01:34:51  |   Sun 17 Mar 2013
TWiV 223: EEEV and the serpent

TWiV 223: EEEV and the serpent

Hosts: Vincent RacanielloAlan Dove, and Kathy Spindler

Vincent, Alan, and Kathy discuss new influenza virus NA inhibitors, detection of EEEV antibody and RNA in snakes, and replication of the coron…

01:28:59  |   Sun 10 Mar 2013
TWiV 222: Jumpin' Jack Flash, it's a GAS GAS GAS

TWiV 222: Jumpin' Jack Flash, it's a GAS GAS GAS

Hosts: Vincent RacanielloRich ConditDickson DespommierAlan Dove, and Kathy Spindler

The complete TWiV team discusses the amazing finding that cyclic GMP-AMP synthase is a cytosolic innate immun…

01:36:51  |   Sun 03 Mar 2013
TWiV 221: Bunya there, done that

TWiV 221: Bunya there, done that

Hosts: Vincent RacanielloDickson Despommier, and Kathy Spindler

Vincent, Dickson, and Kathy review two emerging bunyaviruses, SFTSV and SBV.

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01:31:09  |   Sun 24 Feb 2013
TWiV 220: Flu watches the clock while T7 gets a CAT scan

TWiV 220: Flu watches the clock while T7 gets a CAT scan

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit, Alan Dove, and Kathy Spindler

Vincent, Rich, Alan, and Kathy discuss regulation of influenza virus replication by splicing, and the bacteriophage T7 random wal…

01:35:25  |   Sun 17 Feb 2013
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