TWiV 447: Un-impacting an elephant

The glorious TWiVerati un-impact their email backlog, anwering questions about viruses, viruses, viruses, viruses, viruses, and more. You should listen - our fans ask great questions! Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode JMBE SciComm Issue Female role models in engineering (PNAS) Gender equity at ASM meeting (mBio) Invisible Frontiers Time, Love, Memory The Eighth Day of Creation Predatory journals recruit fake editor Photo by Anthony Olszewski Letters read on TWiV 447 Weekly Science Picks Kathy - Oskar Fischinger Google Doodle Dickson - Ten Tiny But Terrifying Micro Monsters Alan - Hunting mammoth ivory in Siberia Rich - Occam's razor Vincent - Blame vax for illness without proof, says EU Listener Pick Ed - Lysenkoism Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees. Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected]