This Week in Virology

TWiV 1285: Encapsidating viruses 2025


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TWiV reviews compelling virology themes for 2024, as heard in our 98 episodes, including 22 guests.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Kathy Spindler

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  • ASV 2026
  • Dismantling of science and public health in the US including TWiV 1199, TWiV 1191, TWiV 1197, TWiV 1203, TWiV 1205 , TWiV 1209, TWiV 1211, TWiV 1215, TWiV 1217, TWiV 1219, TWiV 1221, TWiV 1223, TWiV 1225, TWiV 1227, TWiV 1231, TWiV 1233, TWiV 1241, TWiV 1243, TWiV 1245, TWiV 1285.
  • Herpesviruses and dementia TWiV 1187, TWiV 1207, TWiV 1249, TWiV 1263, TWIV 1233
  • Hepatitis B, C TWiV 1213, TWIV 1237, Chari Cohen, Stephan Urban, Thomas Tu, TWiV 1279
  • POTW themes/highlights
  • Dickson Despommier passes TWIV 1195, TWiP 254, YouTube excerpt, DDD Photography, 'Despommier's Parasitic Diseases'
  • H5N1 in dairy cattle TWiV 1193, TWiV 1257, TWiV 1259 (goats), TWiV 1211
  • EBV and Lupus TWiV 1273
  • Vaccines TWiV 1209, TWiV 1265, TWiV 1267
  • Some classic papers TWIV 1241, TWiV 1273, TWiV 1275, TWiV 1279, TWiV 1269
  • Respiratory infections awaken dormant breast cancer cells TWiV 1243
  • Phages TWiV 1261, TWiV 1181
  • Letters read on TWiV 1285
  • Timestamps by Jolene Ramsey. Thanks!
Weekly Picks

Kathy – APOD for 1/1/2026; American Kestrals Put the Cherry on Top Primary article (open access) Vincent – Science in Your Own Back Yard by Elizabeth Cooper

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Bill – They did the Monster Slash and Elle Cordova Rona – The married scientists torn apart by a COVID bioweapon theory

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