TWiV 667: Building a better virus trap

Daniel Griffin provides a clinical report on COVID-19, review of the phase I and II trials of the Russian prime-boost vaccine, a mouse model that recapitulates age-dependent severe disease, and listener questions. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, and Rich Condit Guest: Daniel Griffin Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Safety and immunogenicity of Russian COVID-19 vaccine (Lancet) 'Questionable' data in Russian vaccine results (Nature) Mouse model for SARS-CoV-2 ALI and mortality (Cell) Letters read on TWiV 667 Letters to Humans Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks! Weekly Science Picks Dickson - Rewilding Europe Alan - How to Do Nothing by Jenny Odell Rich - Gene drive engineered mosquitoes Vincent - TWiEVO 60 with 12 guests! Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected]