TWiV 338: Coyotes have sushi

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Kathy Spindler

Guest: Laura Newcomb

Vincent and Kathy visit Laura Newcomb at California State University San Bernardino, where they talk about Laura's viral tatoos, and a protein that protects the mosquito brain from lethal flavivirus infection.

• Neuron-specific mosquito antiviral mechanism (PLoS Path)


• Letters read on TWiV 338


• Photos of our visit


• Video of this episode - view at YouTube

Laura - NP siRNA inhibits different influenza viruses (Antiviral Res)Kathy - Time-lapse miningVincent - Does the public trust science?

Paul - Degree-Off XKCDPeter - Ebola containment, Hans Rosling, eLife podcast,  Naked Scientists

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