Virology
Your face matters to science
By Vincent Racaniello
Would you be interested in this person's science? If you are reading this you know that I am a strong proponent of communicating science to the general public. My favorite media are blogging and podcasting, but I've also dabbled in video. That's why I was startled by a study which ...
TWiV 447: Un-impacting an elephant
By Vincent Racaniello
The glorious TWiVerati un-impact their email backlog, anwering questions about viruses, viruses, viruses, viruses, viruses, and more. You should listen - our fans ask great questions! Click arrow to play Download TWiV 447 (67 MB .mp3, 110 min) Subscribe (free): iTunes, RSS, email Show notes at microbe.tv/twiv Become a patron of TWiV!
TWiV 446: Old sins die hard
By Vincent Racaniello
The TWiV hosts review an analysis of gender parity trends at virology conferences, and the origin and unusual pathogenesis of the 1918 pandemic H1N1 influenza virus. Click arrow to play Download TWiV 446 (68 MB .mp3, 112 min) Subscribe (free): iTunes, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Show notes at microbe.tv/twiv
The first human virus discovered
By Vincent Racaniello
On the wall of a Columbia University Medical Center building just across the street from my laboratory is a plaque commemorating two participants in the discovery of a mosquito vector for yellow fever virus. The plaque reads: Aristides Agramonte, Jesse William Lazear, Graduates of the Columbia University College of Physicians ...
TWiV 445: A nido virology meeting
By Vincent Racaniello
https://youtu.be/YD0TlyAHEws From Nido2017 in Kansas City, Vincent meets up with three virologists to talk about their careers and their work on nidoviruses. Show notes at microbe.tv/twiv Click arrow to play Download TWiV 445 (39 MB .mp3, 64 min) Subscribe (free): iTunes, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV!