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How prion proteins can act in non-mendelian inheritance, or evolution without DNA.

Our guests are Susan Lindquist, Ph.D., professor of biology at MIT and investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Simon Alberti, group leader at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, and Randal Halfmann, a grad student in Dr. Lindquist's lab at MIT

Host: Marc Pelletier

Co-Host: George Farr, Ph.D.

Guests: Dr. Susan Lindquist and Simon Alberti

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Critical updates from Microsoft and Apple, good news for Gmail security, and a warning for nudists...

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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For 16Kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written - Spinrite 6.

NVIDIA's GeForce GTX 480 and 470s, the AMD 5870 Eyefinity edition, 8 core Nehalem CPUs, and more.

Hosts: Ryan Shrout and Colleen Kelly Henry

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In this special episode, Andy Ihnatko gives the first live media iPad demonstration as his embargo ends. Also available in video.

Hosts: Alex Lindsay and Andy Ihnatko

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Andy's iPad articles in the Chicago Sun-Times

Andy Unboxes the iPad

For a free audiobook, visit Audible.com/macbreak.

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OK Go's "This Too Shall Pass" Rube Goldberg Machine version, Twitter's new homepage, Reel Roulette, and more.

We talk with Damian Kulash of OK Go.

Hosts: Amber MacArthur and Leo Laporte

Guest: Damian Kulash

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For a free audiobook, visit Audible.com/night.

Leo and Amber talk to Damian Kulash of OK Go about their amazing "This Too Shall Pass" video.

Hosts: Leo Laporte and Amber MacArthur

Guest: Damian Kulash

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Guided iPad tours, the iPad ships, Steve Jobs and Eric Schmidt get coffee, OS X 10.6.3, and more.

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, and Andy Ihnatko

Guest: Don McAllister

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Dr. Kiki talks with Janet White, Chair of the AWIS Marketing and Communications Committee, about women in science.

Host: Dr. Kiki Sanford

Guest: Janet White

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Release of iPad imminent, French Twitter hacker, Walt Mossberg embargo dust-up, News Corp. paywalls, and more.

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: John C. Dvorak, Kara Swisher, Ryan Block, and Owen JJ Stone

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This week on TWiG, discussion of Google's changes to it's services and policies in China.

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Gina Trapani

Guest: Kevin Marks

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