This Week in Virology

TWiV #81 - Be a virus, see the world


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On episode #81 of the podcast This Week in Virology, Vincent and Rich answer listener questions on viruses and gluten allergy, RNA silencing, influenza virus, herpes simplex virus, HIV/AIDS, chronic fatigue syndrome, manicure salons, and the koala tea of Marseilles.

Host links Vincent Racaniello and Rich Condit

Links for this episode:
  • Virus infections and gluten intolerance on TWiS (thanks Jesper!)
  • Viral small RNAs in PLoS Pathogens (thanks Jason!)
  • Canadian Summit Awards (thanks Jim!)
  • Experimenting with phage at home (thanks Richard!)
  • CRISPR discovered by a dairy company (thanks Joel!)
  • Expedition to New Guinea to sample bird viruses - movie and blog entry (thanks Henrik!)
  • Preventing herpes with arginine and lysine - pdf (thanks Anthony!)
  • Chronic fatigue donors face rejection (thanks James!)
  • The Koala tea of Marseilles is not strained (thanks Stephen!)
  • The other Larson virus cartoon (jpg)
  • Letters read on TWiV 81
Weekly science picks:

Rich Google Chrome browser 'speed test' (and how it was made) Vincent Inside the Outbreaks by Mark Pendergrast

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