TWiV 514: Staying below the ADAR

The TWiVumvirate reviews this years crop of Nobel Prizes, and how cells prevent leakage of mitochondrial double-stranded RNA into the cytoplasm, which would otherwise lead to the production of interferon. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, and Kathy Spindler Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Sea Phages program and application materials Plant biologists penalized by CNRS (The Scientist) 2018 Nobel Prize in Medicine (pdf) 2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry (pdf) 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics (pdf) 2018 Nobel Peace Prize (Nobel) Mitochondrial dsRNA triggers IFN (Nature) Letters read on TWiV 514 Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks! Weekly Science Picks 1:28:33 Alan- Compound Interest chemistry graphics Kathy- Writing letters of recommendation Guidelines Trix & Psenka Schmader et al. Madera et al. Dickson- Japan Fireworks Vincent - The Game of T-Cells and Apple Park Lego Listener Picks Steve - Shomu's Biology Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees. Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected]