TWiV 1257: Better cocktails and CRISPR chicken

TWiV explains experiments to create genetically modified chickens that are resistant to avian influenza infection, and discovery of combination antiviral therapy for HTLV-1 infection. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, and Rich Condit Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Support science education at MicrobeTV Creating avian influenza virus resistant chickens (Nat Comm) Antiretroviral therapy and apoptosis inhibition for HTLV-1 (Cell) HTLV-1 infection (Cleveland Clinic) Letters read on TWiV 1257 Timestamps by Jolene Ramsey. Thanks! Weekly Picks Rich – Chagas Disease, an Endemic Disease in the United States Alan – Archive of molecular biology artifacts ends its long, strange trip at a museum Vincent – The World’s Oceans Are Hurtling Toward Breaking Point Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected] Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.