This Week in Virology

TWiV 666: A far-UVC light bulb went off for David Brenner


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David Brenner joins TWiV to explain how far-UVC lights could provide protection from SARS-CoV-2 and other airborne viruses in public places, solutions to face mask fogging, transmission during airplane flights, and listener questions.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit, Kathy Spindler and Brianne Barker

Guest: David Brenner

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Links for this episode

  • Far-UVC light inactivates viruses (paper one and two)
  • Tips to avoid mask fogging (YouTube, article one and two)
  • Funding for virus hunting
  • Jonna Mazet interview (YouTube)
  • Pandemic fake news (NY Times)
  • Airplane SARS-CoV-2 infections (summary, article one, two, three)
  • COVID-19: Wrong moves in wrong places (Science)
  • Das coronavirus bullet points
  • SARS-CoV-2 was not made in a lab (YouTube)
  • Letters read on TWiV 666
  • Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!

Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected]

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